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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,386,076 and 2,073,475

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,386,076 and 2,073,475 is: 3,101,776.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,386,076 : 2,073,475 = 2,073,475 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,386,076/2,073,475 = 2,073,475/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,386,076x = 2,073,475 × 2,073,475
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,386,076x = 4,299,298,575,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,299,298,575,625/1,386,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,101,776.94

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