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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,363,200 and 2,116,722

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,363,200 and 2,116,722 is: 3,286,760.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,363,200 : 2,116,722 = 2,116,722 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,363,200/2,116,722 = 2,116,722/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,363,200x = 2,116,722 × 2,116,722
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,363,200x = 4,480,512,025,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,480,512,025,284/1,363,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,286,760.58

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