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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,402,617 and 3,067,674

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,402,617 and 3,067,674 is: 6,709,332.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,402,617 : 3,067,674 = 3,067,674 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,402,617/3,067,674 = 3,067,674/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,402,617x = 3,067,674 × 3,067,674
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,402,617x = 9,410,623,770,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,410,623,770,276/1,402,617
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,709,332.46

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