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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,469,335 and 2,270,403

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,469,335 and 2,270,403 is: 3,508,205.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,469,335 : 2,270,403 = 2,270,403 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,469,335/2,270,403 = 2,270,403/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,469,335x = 2,270,403 × 2,270,403
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,469,335x = 5,154,729,782,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,154,729,782,409/1,469,335
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,508,205.95

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