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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,410,210 and 2,749,572

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,410,210 and 2,749,572 is: 5,361,007.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,410,210 : 2,749,572 = 2,749,572 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,410,210/2,749,572 = 2,749,572/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,410,210x = 2,749,572 × 2,749,572
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,410,210x = 7,560,146,183,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,560,146,183,184/1,410,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,361,007.36

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