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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,473,328 and 2,200,915

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,473,328 and 2,200,915 is: 3,287,812.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,473,328 : 2,200,915 = 2,200,915 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,473,328/2,200,915 = 2,200,915/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,473,328x = 2,200,915 × 2,200,915
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,473,328x = 4,844,026,837,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,844,026,837,225/1,473,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,287,812.92

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