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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,334,304 and 1,966,164

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,334,304 and 1,966,164 is: 2,897,241.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,334,304 : 1,966,164 = 1,966,164 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,334,304/1,966,164 = 1,966,164/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,334,304x = 1,966,164 × 1,966,164
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,334,304x = 3,865,800,874,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,865,800,874,896/1,334,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,897,241.46

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