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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,352,418 and 2,093,016

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,352,418 and 2,093,016 is: 3,239,173.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,352,418 : 2,093,016 = 2,093,016 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,352,418/2,093,016 = 2,093,016/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,352,418x = 2,093,016 × 2,093,016
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,352,418x = 4,380,715,976,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,380,715,976,256/1,352,418
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,239,173.08

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