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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,467,749 and 2,066,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,467,749 and 2,066,934 is: 2,910,726.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,467,749 : 2,066,934 = 2,066,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,467,749/2,066,934 = 2,066,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,467,749x = 2,066,934 × 2,066,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,467,749x = 4,272,216,160,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,272,216,160,356/1,467,749
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,910,726.67

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