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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,468,343 and 2,067,791

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,468,343 and 2,067,791 is: 2,911,962.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,468,343 : 2,067,791 = 2,067,791 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,468,343/2,067,791 = 2,067,791/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,468,343x = 2,067,791 × 2,067,791
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,468,343x = 4,275,759,619,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,275,759,619,681/1,468,343
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,911,962.41

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