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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,419,968 and 3,080,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,419,968 and 3,080,692 is: 6,683,716.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,419,968 : 3,080,692 = 3,080,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,419,968/3,080,692 = 3,080,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,419,968x = 3,080,692 × 3,080,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,419,968x = 9,490,663,198,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,490,663,198,864/1,419,968
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,683,716.25

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