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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,336,020 and 2,069,559

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,336,020 and 2,069,559 is: 3,205,846.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,336,020 : 2,069,559 = 2,069,559 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,336,020/2,069,559 = 2,069,559/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,336,020x = 2,069,559 × 2,069,559
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,336,020x = 4,283,074,454,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,283,074,454,481/1,336,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,205,846.06

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