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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,420,022 and 3,100,250

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,420,022 and 3,100,250 is: 6,768,592.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,420,022 : 3,100,250 = 3,100,250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,420,022/3,100,250 = 3,100,250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,420,022x = 3,100,250 × 3,100,250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,420,022x = 9,611,550,062,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,611,550,062,500/1,420,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,768,592.36

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