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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,411,160 and 2,119,914

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,411,160 and 2,119,914 is: 3,184,639.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,411,160 : 2,119,914 = 2,119,914 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,411,160/2,119,914 = 2,119,914/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,411,160x = 2,119,914 × 2,119,914
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,411,160x = 4,494,035,367,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,494,035,367,396/1,411,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,184,639.14

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