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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,409,784 and 2,115,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,409,784 and 2,115,108 is: 3,173,310.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,409,784 : 2,115,108 = 2,115,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,409,784/2,115,108 = 2,115,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,409,784x = 2,115,108 × 2,115,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,409,784x = 4,473,681,851,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,473,681,851,664/1,409,784
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,173,310.13

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