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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,447,517 and 3,093,815

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,447,517 and 3,093,815 is: 6,612,489.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,447,517 : 3,093,815 = 3,093,815 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,447,517/3,093,815 = 3,093,815/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,447,517x = 3,093,815 × 3,093,815
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,447,517x = 9,571,691,254,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,571,691,254,225/1,447,517
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,612,489.70

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