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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,346,883 and 2,034,293

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,346,883 and 2,034,293 is: 3,072,537.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,346,883 : 2,034,293 = 2,034,293 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,346,883/2,034,293 = 2,034,293/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,346,883x = 2,034,293 × 2,034,293
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,346,883x = 4,138,348,009,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,138,348,009,849/1,346,883
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,072,537.12

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