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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,419,544 and 2,144,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,419,544 and 2,144,108 is: 3,238,504.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,419,544 : 2,144,108 = 2,144,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,419,544/2,144,108 = 2,144,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,419,544x = 2,144,108 × 2,144,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,419,544x = 4,597,199,115,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,597,199,115,664/1,419,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,238,504.14

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