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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,342,519 and 2,033,277

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,342,519 and 2,033,277 is: 3,079,446.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,342,519 : 2,033,277 = 2,033,277 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,342,519/2,033,277 = 2,033,277/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,342,519x = 2,033,277 × 2,033,277
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,342,519x = 4,134,215,358,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,134,215,358,729/1,342,519
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,079,446.44

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