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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,369,502 and 2,129,007

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,369,502 and 2,129,007 is: 3,309,721.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,369,502 : 2,129,007 = 2,129,007 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,369,502/2,129,007 = 2,129,007/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,369,502x = 2,129,007 × 2,129,007
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,369,502x = 4,532,670,806,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,532,670,806,049/1,369,502
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,309,721.93

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