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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,411,156 and 2,119,908

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,411,156 and 2,119,908 is: 3,184,630.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,411,156 : 2,119,908 = 2,119,908 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,411,156/2,119,908 = 2,119,908/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,411,156x = 2,119,908 × 2,119,908
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,411,156x = 4,494,009,928,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,494,009,928,464/1,411,156
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,184,630.14

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