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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,402,768 and 3,067,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,402,768 and 3,067,952 is: 6,709,826.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,402,768 : 3,067,952 = 3,067,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,402,768/3,067,952 = 3,067,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,402,768x = 3,067,952 × 3,067,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,402,768x = 9,412,329,474,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,412,329,474,304/1,402,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,709,826.20

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