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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,346,994 and 2,091,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,346,994 and 2,091,324 is: 3,246,960.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,346,994 : 2,091,324 = 2,091,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,346,994/2,091,324 = 2,091,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,346,994x = 2,091,324 × 2,091,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,346,994x = 4,373,636,072,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,373,636,072,976/1,346,994
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,246,960.32

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