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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,350,924 and 2,071,314

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,350,924 and 2,071,314 is: 3,175,857.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,350,924 : 2,071,314 = 2,071,314 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,350,924/2,071,314 = 2,071,314/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,350,924x = 2,071,314 × 2,071,314
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,350,924x = 4,290,341,686,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,290,341,686,596/1,350,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,175,857.18

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