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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,479,025 and 2,113,561

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,479,025 and 2,113,561 is: 3,020,327.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,479,025 : 2,113,561 = 2,113,561 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,479,025/2,113,561 = 2,113,561/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,479,025x = 2,113,561 × 2,113,561
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,479,025x = 4,467,140,100,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,467,140,100,721/1,479,025
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,020,327.65

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