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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,373,770 and 2,101,449

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,373,770 and 2,101,449 is: 3,214,575.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,373,770 : 2,101,449 = 2,101,449 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,373,770/2,101,449 = 2,101,449/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,373,770x = 2,101,449 × 2,101,449
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,373,770x = 4,416,087,899,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,416,087,899,601/1,373,770
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,214,575.87

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