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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,335,506 and 2,069,643

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,335,506 and 2,069,643 is: 3,207,340.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,335,506 : 2,069,643 = 2,069,643 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,335,506/2,069,643 = 2,069,643/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,335,506x = 2,069,643 × 2,069,643
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,335,506x = 4,283,422,147,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,283,422,147,449/1,335,506
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,207,340.25

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