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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,412,106 and 2,155,107

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,412,106 and 2,155,107 is: 3,289,049.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,412,106 : 2,155,107 = 2,155,107 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,412,106/2,155,107 = 2,155,107/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,412,106x = 2,155,107 × 2,155,107
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,412,106x = 4,644,486,181,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,644,486,181,449/1,412,106
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,289,049.25

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