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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,468,363 and 2,067,820

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,468,363 and 2,067,820 is: 2,912,004.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,468,363 : 2,067,820 = 2,067,820 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,468,363/2,067,820 = 2,067,820/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,468,363x = 2,067,820 × 2,067,820
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,468,363x = 4,275,879,552,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,275,879,552,400/1,468,363
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,912,004.42

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