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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,467,943 and 2,067,197

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,467,943 and 2,067,197 is: 2,911,082.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,467,943 : 2,067,197 = 2,067,197 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,467,943/2,067,197 = 2,067,197/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,467,943x = 2,067,197 × 2,067,197
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,467,943x = 4,273,303,436,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,273,303,436,809/1,467,943
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,911,082.68

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