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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,469,245 and 2,226,089

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,469,245 and 2,226,089 is: 3,372,801.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,469,245 : 2,226,089 = 2,226,089 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,469,245/2,226,089 = 2,226,089/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,469,245x = 2,226,089 × 2,226,089
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,469,245x = 4,955,472,235,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,955,472,235,921/1,469,245
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,372,801.84

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