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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,364,937.75 and 2,066,202

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,364,937.75 and 2,066,202 is: 3,127,754.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,364,937.75 : 2,066,202 = 2,066,202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,364,937.75/2,066,202 = 2,066,202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,364,937.75x = 2,066,202 × 2,066,202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,364,937.75x = 4,269,190,704,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,269,190,704,804/1,364,937.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,127,754.88

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