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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,433,088 and 2,165,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,433,088 and 2,165,760 is: 3,273,013.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,433,088 : 2,165,760 = 2,165,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,433,088/2,165,760 = 2,165,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,433,088x = 2,165,760 × 2,165,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,433,088x = 4,690,516,377,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,690,516,377,600/1,433,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,273,013.50

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