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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,441,662 and 2,076,669

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,441,662 and 2,076,669 is: 2,991,376.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,441,662 : 2,076,669 = 2,076,669 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,441,662/2,076,669 = 2,076,669/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,441,662x = 2,076,669 × 2,076,669
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,441,662x = 4,312,554,135,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,312,554,135,561/1,441,662
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,991,376.71

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