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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,467,794 and 3,233,556

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,467,794 and 3,233,556 is: 7,123,536.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,467,794 : 3,233,556 = 3,233,556 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,467,794/3,233,556 = 3,233,556/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,467,794x = 3,233,556 × 3,233,556
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,467,794x = 10,455,884,405,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,455,884,405,136/1,467,794
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,123,536.69

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