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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,412,115 and 2,155,122

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,412,115 and 2,155,122 is: 3,289,074.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,412,115 : 2,155,122 = 2,155,122 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,412,115/2,155,122 = 2,155,122/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,412,115x = 2,155,122 × 2,155,122
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,412,115x = 4,644,550,834,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,644,550,834,884/1,412,115
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,289,074.07

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