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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,433,092 and 2,165,766

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,433,092 and 2,165,766 is: 3,273,022.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,433,092 : 2,165,766 = 2,165,766 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,433,092/2,165,766 = 2,165,766/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,433,092x = 2,165,766 × 2,165,766
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,433,092x = 4,690,542,366,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,690,542,366,756/1,433,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,273,022.50

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