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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,374,420 and 2,064,222

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,374,420 and 2,064,222 is: 3,100,225.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,374,420 : 2,064,222 = 2,064,222 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,374,420/2,064,222 = 2,064,222/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,374,420x = 2,064,222 × 2,064,222
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,374,420x = 4,261,012,465,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,261,012,465,284/1,374,420
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,100,225.89

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