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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,373,717 and 2,019,414

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,373,717 and 2,019,414 is: 2,968,612.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,373,717 : 2,019,414 = 2,019,414 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,373,717/2,019,414 = 2,019,414/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,373,717x = 2,019,414 × 2,019,414
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,373,717x = 4,078,032,903,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,078,032,903,396/1,373,717
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,968,612.10

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