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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,357,907 and 2,005,067

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,357,907 and 2,005,067 is: 2,960,654.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,357,907 : 2,005,067 = 2,005,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,357,907/2,005,067 = 2,005,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,357,907x = 2,005,067 × 2,005,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,357,907x = 4,020,293,674,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,020,293,674,489/1,357,907
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,960,654.65

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