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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,374,244 and 2,139,890

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,374,244 and 2,139,890 is: 3,332,107.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,374,244 : 2,139,890 = 2,139,890 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,374,244/2,139,890 = 2,139,890/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,374,244x = 2,139,890 × 2,139,890
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,374,244x = 4,579,129,212,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,579,129,212,100/1,374,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,332,107.84

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