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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,390,772 and 2,105,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,390,772 and 2,105,652 is: 3,187,992.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,390,772 : 2,105,652 = 2,105,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,390,772/2,105,652 = 2,105,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,390,772x = 2,105,652 × 2,105,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,390,772x = 4,433,770,345,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,433,770,345,104/1,390,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,187,992.24

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