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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,416,133 and 2,135,955

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,416,133 and 2,135,955 is: 3,221,663.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,416,133 : 2,135,955 = 2,135,955 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,416,133/2,135,955 = 2,135,955/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,416,133x = 2,135,955 × 2,135,955
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,416,133x = 4,562,303,762,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,562,303,762,025/1,416,133
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,221,663.33

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