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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,372,672 and 2,069,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,372,672 and 2,069,088 is: 3,118,826.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,372,672 : 2,069,088 = 2,069,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,372,672/2,069,088 = 2,069,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,372,672x = 2,069,088 × 2,069,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,372,672x = 4,281,125,151,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,281,125,151,744/1,372,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,118,826.02

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