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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,356,528 and 2,099,505

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,356,528 and 2,099,505 is: 3,249,414.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,356,528 : 2,099,505 = 2,099,505 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,356,528/2,099,505 = 2,099,505/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,356,528x = 2,099,505 × 2,099,505
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,356,528x = 4,407,921,245,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,407,921,245,025/1,356,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,249,414.13

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