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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,467,792 and 3,233,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,467,792 and 3,233,552 is: 7,123,528.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,467,792 : 3,233,552 = 3,233,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,467,792/3,233,552 = 3,233,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,467,792x = 3,233,552 × 3,233,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,467,792x = 10,455,858,536,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,455,858,536,704/1,467,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,123,528.77

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