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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,343,919 and 2,080,881

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,343,919 and 2,080,881 is: 3,221,969.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,343,919 : 2,080,881 = 2,080,881 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,343,919/2,080,881 = 2,080,881/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,343,919x = 2,080,881 × 2,080,881
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,343,919x = 4,330,065,736,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,330,065,736,161/1,343,919
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,221,969.28

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