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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,396,395 and 2,135,205

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,396,395 and 2,135,205 is: 3,264,907.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,396,395 : 2,135,205 = 2,135,205 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,396,395/2,135,205 = 2,135,205/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,396,395x = 2,135,205 × 2,135,205
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,396,395x = 4,559,100,392,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,559,100,392,025/1,396,395
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,264,907.42

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