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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,399,695 and 3,070,578

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,399,695 and 3,070,578 is: 6,736,074.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,399,695 : 3,070,578 = 3,070,578 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,399,695/3,070,578 = 3,070,578/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,399,695x = 3,070,578 × 3,070,578
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,399,695x = 9,428,449,254,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,428,449,254,084/1,399,695
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,736,074.11

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