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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,467,164 and 3,110,962

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,467,164 and 3,110,962 is: 6,596,457.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,467,164 : 3,110,962 = 3,110,962 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,467,164/3,110,962 = 3,110,962/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,467,164x = 3,110,962 × 3,110,962
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,467,164x = 9,678,084,565,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,678,084,565,444/1,467,164
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,596,457.22

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