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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,449,008 and 2,129,202

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,449,008 and 2,129,202 is: 3,128,692.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,449,008 : 2,129,202 = 2,129,202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,449,008/2,129,202 = 2,129,202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,449,008x = 2,129,202 × 2,129,202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,449,008x = 4,533,501,156,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,533,501,156,804/1,449,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,128,692.98

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