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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,372,832 and 2,100,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,372,832 and 2,100,108 is: 3,212,668.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,372,832 : 2,100,108 = 2,100,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,372,832/2,100,108 = 2,100,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,372,832x = 2,100,108 × 2,100,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,372,832x = 4,410,453,611,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,410,453,611,664/1,372,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,212,668.13

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