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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,366,860 and 2,103,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,366,860 and 2,103,804 is: 3,238,072.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,366,860 : 2,103,804 = 2,103,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,366,860/2,103,804 = 2,103,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,366,860x = 2,103,804 × 2,103,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,366,860x = 4,425,991,270,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,425,991,270,416/1,366,860
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,238,072.13

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