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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,437,468.75 and 3,085,642.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,437,468.75 and 3,085,642.69 is: 6,623,581.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,437,468.75 : 3,085,642.69 = 3,085,642.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,437,468.75/3,085,642.69 = 3,085,642.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,437,468.75x = 3,085,642.69 × 3,085,642.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,437,468.75x = 9,521,190,794,922.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,521,190,794,922.22/1,437,468.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,623,581.07

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