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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,407,501.56 and 3,073,036.22

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,407,501.56 and 3,073,036.22 is: 6,709,443.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,407,501.56 : 3,073,036.22 = 3,073,036.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,407,501.56/3,073,036.22 = 3,073,036.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,407,501.56x = 3,073,036.22 × 3,073,036.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,407,501.56x = 9,443,551,601,749.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,443,551,601,749.30/1,407,501.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,709,443.07

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