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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,352,322 and 2,092,878

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,352,322 and 2,092,878 is: 3,238,975.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,352,322 : 2,092,878 = 2,092,878 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,352,322/2,092,878 = 2,092,878/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,352,322x = 2,092,878 × 2,092,878
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,352,322x = 4,380,138,322,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,380,138,322,884/1,352,322
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,238,975.87

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