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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,402,620 and 3,067,679

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,402,620 and 3,067,679 is: 6,709,339.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,402,620 : 3,067,679 = 3,067,679 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,402,620/3,067,679 = 3,067,679/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,402,620x = 3,067,679 × 3,067,679
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,402,620x = 9,410,654,447,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,410,654,447,041/1,402,620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,709,339.98

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