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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,338,804 and 2,039,610

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,338,804 and 2,039,610 is: 3,107,257.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,338,804 : 2,039,610 = 2,039,610 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,338,804/2,039,610 = 2,039,610/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,338,804x = 2,039,610 × 2,039,610
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,338,804x = 4,160,008,952,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,160,008,952,100/1,338,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,107,257.64

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