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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,340,110 and 2,072,375

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,340,110 and 2,072,375 is: 3,204,765.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,340,110 : 2,072,375 = 2,072,375 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,340,110/2,072,375 = 2,072,375/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,340,110x = 2,072,375 × 2,072,375
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,340,110x = 4,294,738,140,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,294,738,140,625/1,340,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,204,765.39

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