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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,467,025 and 2,244,129

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,467,025 and 2,244,129 is: 3,432,876.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,467,025 : 2,244,129 = 2,244,129 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,467,025/2,244,129 = 2,244,129/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,467,025x = 2,244,129 × 2,244,129
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,467,025x = 5,036,114,968,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,036,114,968,641/1,467,025
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,432,876.04

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