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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,376,063 and 2,100,042

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,376,063 and 2,100,042 is: 3,204,923.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,376,063 : 2,100,042 = 2,100,042 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,376,063/2,100,042 = 2,100,042/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,376,063x = 2,100,042 × 2,100,042
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,376,063x = 4,410,176,401,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,410,176,401,764/1,376,063
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,204,923.32

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