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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,337,080 and 2,194,920

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,337,080 and 2,194,920 is: 3,603,130.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,337,080 : 2,194,920 = 2,194,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,337,080/2,194,920 = 2,194,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,337,080x = 2,194,920 × 2,194,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,337,080x = 4,817,673,806,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,817,673,806,400/1,337,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,603,130.56

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