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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,369,460 and 2,137,094

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,369,460 and 2,137,094 is: 3,335,015.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,369,460 : 2,137,094 = 2,137,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,369,460/2,137,094 = 2,137,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,369,460x = 2,137,094 × 2,137,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,369,460x = 4,567,170,764,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,567,170,764,836/1,369,460
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,335,015.82

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