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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,402,670 and 3,067,780

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,402,670 and 3,067,780 is: 6,709,542.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,402,670 : 3,067,780 = 3,067,780 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,402,670/3,067,780 = 3,067,780/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,402,670x = 3,067,780 × 3,067,780
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,402,670x = 9,411,274,128,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,411,274,128,400/1,402,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,709,542.61

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