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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,366,050 and 2,194,875

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,366,050 and 2,194,875 is: 3,526,573.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,366,050 : 2,194,875 = 2,194,875 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,366,050/2,194,875 = 2,194,875/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,366,050x = 2,194,875 × 2,194,875
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,366,050x = 4,817,476,265,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,817,476,265,625/1,366,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,526,573.89

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