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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,999,029 and 3,070,728

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,999,029 and 3,070,728 is: 4,716,975.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,999,029 : 3,070,728 = 3,070,728 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,999,029/3,070,728 = 3,070,728/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,999,029x = 3,070,728 × 3,070,728
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,999,029x = 9,429,370,449,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,429,370,449,984/1,999,029
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,716,975.32

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