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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,345,377 and 2,085,315

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,345,377 and 2,085,315 is: 3,232,208.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,345,377 : 2,085,315 = 2,085,315 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,345,377/2,085,315 = 2,085,315/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,345,377x = 2,085,315 × 2,085,315
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,345,377x = 4,348,538,649,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,348,538,649,225/1,345,377
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,232,208.26

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