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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,360,934 and 2,116,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,360,934 and 2,116,744 is: 3,292,301.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,360,934 : 2,116,744 = 2,116,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,360,934/2,116,744 = 2,116,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,360,934x = 2,116,744 × 2,116,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,360,934x = 4,480,605,161,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,480,605,161,536/1,360,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,292,301.58

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