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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,467,756 and 2,066,923

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,467,756 and 2,066,923 is: 2,910,681.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,467,756 : 2,066,923 = 2,066,923 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,467,756/2,066,923 = 2,066,923/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,467,756x = 2,066,923 × 2,066,923
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,467,756x = 4,272,170,687,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,272,170,687,929/1,467,756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,910,681.81

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