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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,394,016 and 2,050,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,394,016 and 2,050,176 is: 3,015,188.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,394,016 : 2,050,176 = 2,050,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,394,016/2,050,176 = 2,050,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,394,016x = 2,050,176 × 2,050,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,394,016x = 4,203,221,630,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,203,221,630,976/1,394,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,015,188.94

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