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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,467,938 and 2,067,123

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,467,938 and 2,067,123 is: 2,910,884.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,467,938 : 2,067,123 = 2,067,123 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,467,938/2,067,123 = 2,067,123/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,467,938x = 2,067,123 × 2,067,123
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,467,938x = 4,272,997,497,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,272,997,497,129/1,467,938
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,910,884.18

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