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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,411,164 and 2,119,923

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,411,164 and 2,119,923 is: 3,184,657.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,411,164 : 2,119,923 = 2,119,923 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,411,164/2,119,923 = 2,119,923/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,411,164x = 2,119,923 × 2,119,923
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,411,164x = 4,494,073,525,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,494,073,525,929/1,411,164
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,184,657.15

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