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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,411,186 and 2,119,958

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,411,186 and 2,119,958 is: 3,184,712.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,411,186 : 2,119,958 = 2,119,958 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,411,186/2,119,958 = 2,119,958/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,411,186x = 2,119,958 × 2,119,958
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,411,186x = 4,494,221,921,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,494,221,921,764/1,411,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,184,712.66

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