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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,366,614 and 2,121,545

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,366,614 and 2,121,545 is: 3,293,507.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,366,614 : 2,121,545 = 2,121,545 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,366,614/2,121,545 = 2,121,545/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,366,614x = 2,121,545 × 2,121,545
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,366,614x = 4,500,953,187,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,500,953,187,025/1,366,614
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,293,507.30

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