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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,410,194 and 2,118,387

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,410,194 and 2,118,387 is: 3,182,231.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,410,194 : 2,118,387 = 2,118,387 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,410,194/2,118,387 = 2,118,387/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,410,194x = 2,118,387 × 2,118,387
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,410,194x = 4,487,563,481,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,487,563,481,769/1,410,194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,182,231.30

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