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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,367,061 and 2,196,393

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,367,061 and 2,196,393 is: 3,528,841.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,367,061 : 2,196,393 = 2,196,393 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,367,061/2,196,393 = 2,196,393/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,367,061x = 2,196,393 × 2,196,393
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,367,061x = 4,824,142,210,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,824,142,210,449/1,367,061
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,528,841.95

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