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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,411,922 and 2,160,286

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,411,922 and 2,160,286 is: 3,305,306.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,411,922 : 2,160,286 = 2,160,286 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,411,922/2,160,286 = 2,160,286/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,411,922x = 2,160,286 × 2,160,286
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,411,922x = 4,666,835,601,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,666,835,601,796/1,411,922
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,305,306.95

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