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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,332,702 and 1,899,369

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,332,702 and 1,899,369 is: 2,706,983.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,332,702 : 1,899,369 = 1,899,369 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,332,702/1,899,369 = 1,899,369/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,332,702x = 1,899,369 × 1,899,369
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,332,702x = 3,607,602,598,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,607,602,598,161/1,332,702
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,706,983.71

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