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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,469,337 and 2,270,406

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,469,337 and 2,270,406 is: 3,508,210.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,469,337 : 2,270,406 = 2,270,406 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,469,337/2,270,406 = 2,270,406/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,469,337x = 2,270,406 × 2,270,406
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,469,337x = 5,154,743,404,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,154,743,404,836/1,469,337
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,508,210.44

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