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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,346,934 and 2,091,228

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,346,934 and 2,091,228 is: 3,246,806.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,346,934 : 2,091,228 = 2,091,228 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,346,934/2,091,228 = 2,091,228/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,346,934x = 2,091,228 × 2,091,228
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,346,934x = 4,373,234,547,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,373,234,547,984/1,346,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,246,806.86

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