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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,351,771 and 2,092,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,351,771 and 2,092,368 is: 3,238,717.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,351,771 : 2,092,368 = 2,092,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,351,771/2,092,368 = 2,092,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,351,771x = 2,092,368 × 2,092,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,351,771x = 4,378,003,847,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,378,003,847,424/1,351,771
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,238,717.10

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