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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,447,763.63 and 3,119,922.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,447,763.63 and 3,119,922.56 is: 6,723,415.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,447,763.63 : 3,119,922.56 = 3,119,922.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,447,763.63/3,119,922.56 = 3,119,922.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,447,763.63x = 3,119,922.56 × 3,119,922.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,447,763.63x = 9,733,916,795,996.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,733,916,795,996.57/1,447,763.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,723,415.78

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