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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,375,320 and 2,102,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,375,320 and 2,102,508 is: 3,214,190.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,375,320 : 2,102,508 = 2,102,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,375,320/2,102,508 = 2,102,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,375,320x = 2,102,508 × 2,102,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,375,320x = 4,420,539,890,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,420,539,890,064/1,375,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,214,190.07

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