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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,434,068 and 2,201,241

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,434,068 and 2,201,241 is: 3,378,823.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,434,068 : 2,201,241 = 2,201,241 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,434,068/2,201,241 = 2,201,241/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,434,068x = 2,201,241 × 2,201,241
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,434,068x = 4,845,461,940,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,845,461,940,081/1,434,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,378,823.00

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