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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,420,112 and 3,067,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,420,112 and 3,067,672 is: 6,626,668.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,420,112 : 3,067,672 = 3,067,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,420,112/3,067,672 = 3,067,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,420,112x = 3,067,672 × 3,067,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,420,112x = 9,410,611,499,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,410,611,499,584/1,420,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,626,668.53

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