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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,410,918 and 2,161,953

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,410,918 and 2,161,953 is: 3,312,765.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,410,918 : 2,161,953 = 2,161,953 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,410,918/2,161,953 = 2,161,953/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,410,918x = 2,161,953 × 2,161,953
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,410,918x = 4,674,040,774,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,674,040,774,209/1,410,918
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,312,765.71

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