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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,412,360 and 2,160,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,412,360 and 2,160,932 is: 3,306,258.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,412,360 : 2,160,932 = 2,160,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,412,360/2,160,932 = 2,160,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,412,360x = 2,160,932 × 2,160,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,412,360x = 4,669,627,108,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,669,627,108,624/1,412,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,306,258.40

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