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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,419,706 and 3,078,950

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,419,706 and 3,078,950 is: 6,677,391.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,419,706 : 3,078,950 = 3,078,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,419,706/3,078,950 = 3,078,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,419,706x = 3,078,950 × 3,078,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,419,706x = 9,479,933,102,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,479,933,102,500/1,419,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,677,391.73

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