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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,350,537 and 2,060,106

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,350,537 and 2,060,106 is: 3,142,480.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,350,537 : 2,060,106 = 2,060,106 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,350,537/2,060,106 = 2,060,106/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,350,537x = 2,060,106 × 2,060,106
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,350,537x = 4,244,036,731,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,244,036,731,236/1,350,537
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,142,480.90

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