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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,351,401 and 1,820,247

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,351,401 and 1,820,247 is: 2,451,751.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,351,401 : 1,820,247 = 1,820,247 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,351,401/1,820,247 = 1,820,247/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,351,401x = 1,820,247 × 1,820,247
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,351,401x = 3,313,299,141,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,313,299,141,009/1,351,401
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,451,751.29

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