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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,343,583 and 2,014,533

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,343,583 and 2,014,533 is: 3,020,537.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,343,583 : 2,014,533 = 2,014,533 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,343,583/2,014,533 = 2,014,533/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,343,583x = 2,014,533 × 2,014,533
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,343,583x = 4,058,343,208,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,058,343,208,089/1,343,583
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,020,537.78

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