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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,420,752 and 3,043,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,420,752 and 3,043,032 is: 6,517,705.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,420,752 : 3,043,032 = 3,043,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,420,752/3,043,032 = 3,043,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,420,752x = 3,043,032 × 3,043,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,420,752x = 9,260,043,753,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,260,043,753,024/1,420,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,517,705.94

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