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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,410,960 and 3,101,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,410,960 and 3,101,856 is: 6,819,123.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,410,960 : 3,101,856 = 3,101,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,410,960/3,101,856 = 3,101,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,410,960x = 3,101,856 × 3,101,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,410,960x = 9,621,510,644,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,621,510,644,736/1,410,960
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,819,123.61

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