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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,402,567 and 3,026,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,402,567 and 3,026,560 is: 6,530,928.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,402,567 : 3,026,560 = 3,026,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,402,567/3,026,560 = 3,026,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,402,567x = 3,026,560 × 3,026,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,402,567x = 9,160,065,433,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,160,065,433,600/1,402,567
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,530,928.96

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