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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,404,623 and 2,103,087

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,404,623 and 2,103,087 is: 3,148,869.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,404,623 : 2,103,087 = 2,103,087 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,404,623/2,103,087 = 2,103,087/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,404,623x = 2,103,087 × 2,103,087
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,404,623x = 4,422,974,929,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,422,974,929,569/1,404,623
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,148,869.79

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