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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,606,108 and 2,141,214

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,606,108 and 2,141,214 is: 2,854,600.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,606,108 : 2,141,214 = 2,141,214 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,606,108/2,141,214 = 2,141,214/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,606,108x = 2,141,214 × 2,141,214
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,606,108x = 4,584,797,393,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,584,797,393,796/1,606,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,854,600.93

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