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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,368,602 and 2,000,900

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,368,602 and 2,000,900 is: 2,925,321.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,368,602 : 2,000,900 = 2,000,900 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,368,602/2,000,900 = 2,000,900/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,368,602x = 2,000,900 × 2,000,900
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,368,602x = 4,003,600,810,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,003,600,810,000/1,368,602
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,925,321.47

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