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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,411,222 and 2,120,016

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,411,222 and 2,120,016 is: 3,184,805.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,411,222 : 2,120,016 = 2,120,016 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,411,222/2,120,016 = 2,120,016/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,411,222x = 2,120,016 × 2,120,016
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,411,222x = 4,494,467,840,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,494,467,840,256/1,411,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,184,805.68

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