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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,411,096 and 2,119,824

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,411,096 and 2,119,824 is: 3,184,513.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,411,096 : 2,119,824 = 2,119,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,411,096/2,119,824 = 2,119,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,411,096x = 2,119,824 × 2,119,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,411,096x = 4,493,653,790,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,493,653,790,976/1,411,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,184,513.17

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