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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,432,080 and 2,007,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,432,080 and 2,007,504 is: 2,814,139.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,432,080 : 2,007,504 = 2,007,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,432,080/2,007,504 = 2,007,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,432,080x = 2,007,504 × 2,007,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,432,080x = 4,030,072,310,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,030,072,310,016/1,432,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,814,139.09

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