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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,402,380 and 3,070,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,402,380 and 3,070,112 is: 6,721,136.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,402,380 : 3,070,112 = 3,070,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,402,380/3,070,112 = 3,070,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,402,380x = 3,070,112 × 3,070,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,402,380x = 9,425,587,692,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,425,587,692,544/1,402,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,721,136.71

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