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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,470,233 and 3,165,733

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,470,233 and 3,165,733 is: 6,816,515.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,470,233 : 3,165,733 = 3,165,733 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,470,233/3,165,733 = 3,165,733/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,470,233x = 3,165,733 × 3,165,733
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,470,233x = 10,021,865,427,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,021,865,427,289/1,470,233
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,816,515.09

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