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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,412,232 and 2,090,916

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,412,232 and 2,090,916 is: 3,095,758.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,412,232 : 2,090,916 = 2,090,916 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,412,232/2,090,916 = 2,090,916/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,412,232x = 2,090,916 × 2,090,916
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,412,232x = 4,371,929,719,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,371,929,719,056/1,412,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,095,758.85

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