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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,402,470 and 3,026,367

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,402,470 and 3,026,367 is: 6,530,547.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,402,470 : 3,026,367 = 3,026,367 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,402,470/3,026,367 = 3,026,367/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,402,470x = 3,026,367 × 3,026,367
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,402,470x = 9,158,897,218,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,158,897,218,689/1,402,470
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,530,547.69

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