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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,443,076.69 and 3,137,335.92

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,443,076.69 and 3,137,335.92 is: 6,820,757.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,443,076.69 : 3,137,335.92 = 3,137,335.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,443,076.69/3,137,335.92 = 3,137,335.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,443,076.69x = 3,137,335.92 × 3,137,335.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,443,076.69x = 9,842,876,686,687.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,842,876,686,687.26/1,443,076.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,820,757.88

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