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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,473,326 and 2,200,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,473,326 and 2,200,912 is: 3,287,808.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,473,326 : 2,200,912 = 2,200,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,473,326/2,200,912 = 2,200,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,473,326x = 2,200,912 × 2,200,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,473,326x = 4,844,013,631,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,844,013,631,744/1,473,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,287,808.42

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