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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,394,022 and 2,050,185

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,394,022 and 2,050,185 is: 3,015,202.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,394,022 : 2,050,185 = 2,050,185 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,394,022/2,050,185 = 2,050,185/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,394,022x = 2,050,185 × 2,050,185
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,394,022x = 4,203,258,534,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,203,258,534,225/1,394,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,015,202.44

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