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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,352,214 and 2,092,716

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,352,214 and 2,092,716 is: 3,238,733.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,352,214 : 2,092,716 = 2,092,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,352,214/2,092,716 = 2,092,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,352,214x = 2,092,716 × 2,092,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,352,214x = 4,379,460,256,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,379,460,256,656/1,352,214
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,238,733.11

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