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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,360,809 and 2,123,945

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,360,809 and 2,123,945 is: 3,315,044.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,360,809 : 2,123,945 = 2,123,945 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,360,809/2,123,945 = 2,123,945/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,360,809x = 2,123,945 × 2,123,945
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,360,809x = 4,511,142,363,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,511,142,363,025/1,360,809
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,315,044.48

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