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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,339,851.75 and 2,010,021

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,339,851.75 and 2,010,021 is: 3,015,396.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,339,851.75 : 2,010,021 = 2,010,021 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,339,851.75/2,010,021 = 2,010,021/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,339,851.75x = 2,010,021 × 2,010,021
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,339,851.75x = 4,040,184,420,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,040,184,420,441/1,339,851.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,015,396.61

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