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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,475,370 and 2,223,394

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,475,370 and 2,223,394 is: 3,350,671.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,475,370 : 2,223,394 = 2,223,394 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,475,370/2,223,394 = 2,223,394/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,475,370x = 2,223,394 × 2,223,394
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,475,370x = 4,943,480,879,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,943,480,879,236/1,475,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,350,671.95

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