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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,270,676 and 1,975,710

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,270,676 and 1,975,710 is: 3,071,931.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,270,676 : 1,975,710 = 1,975,710 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,270,676/1,975,710 = 1,975,710/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,270,676x = 1,975,710 × 1,975,710
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,270,676x = 3,903,430,004,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,903,430,004,100/1,270,676
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,071,931.79

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