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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,411,195 and 2,149,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,411,195 and 2,149,976 is: 3,275,519.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,411,195 : 2,149,976 = 2,149,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,411,195/2,149,976 = 2,149,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,411,195x = 2,149,976 × 2,149,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,411,195x = 4,622,396,800,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,622,396,800,576/1,411,195
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,275,519.54

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