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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,475,366 and 2,223,388

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,475,366 and 2,223,388 is: 3,350,662.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,475,366 : 2,223,388 = 2,223,388 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,475,366/2,223,388 = 2,223,388/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,475,366x = 2,223,388 × 2,223,388
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,475,366x = 4,943,454,198,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,943,454,198,544/1,475,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,350,662.95

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