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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,374,370 and 2,097,093

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,374,370 and 2,097,093 is: 3,199,865.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,374,370 : 2,097,093 = 2,097,093 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,374,370/2,097,093 = 2,097,093/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,374,370x = 2,097,093 × 2,097,093
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,374,370x = 4,397,799,050,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,397,799,050,649/1,374,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,199,865.43

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