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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,374,355 and 2,097,070

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,374,355 and 2,097,070 is: 3,199,830.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,374,355 : 2,097,070 = 2,097,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,374,355/2,097,070 = 2,097,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,374,355x = 2,097,070 × 2,097,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,374,355x = 4,397,702,584,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,397,702,584,900/1,374,355
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,199,830.16

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