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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,399,626 and 2,099,075

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,399,626 and 2,099,075 is: 3,148,066.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,399,626 : 2,099,075 = 2,099,075 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,399,626/2,099,075 = 2,099,075/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,399,626x = 2,099,075 × 2,099,075
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,399,626x = 4,406,115,855,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,406,115,855,625/1,399,626
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,148,066.59

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