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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,332,720 and 2,119,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,332,720 and 2,119,632 is: 3,371,180.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,332,720 : 2,119,632 = 2,119,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,332,720/2,119,632 = 2,119,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,332,720x = 2,119,632 × 2,119,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,332,720x = 4,492,839,815,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,492,839,815,424/1,332,720
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,371,180.60

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