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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,410,896 and 2,119,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,410,896 and 2,119,560 is: 3,184,171.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,410,896 : 2,119,560 = 2,119,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,410,896/2,119,560 = 2,119,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,410,896x = 2,119,560 × 2,119,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,410,896x = 4,492,534,593,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,492,534,593,600/1,410,896
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,184,171.33

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