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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,449,299.25 and 3,148,327.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,449,299.25 and 3,148,327.13 is: 6,839,142.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,449,299.25 : 3,148,327.13 = 3,148,327.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,449,299.25/3,148,327.13 = 3,148,327.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,449,299.25x = 3,148,327.13 × 3,148,327.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,449,299.25x = 9,911,963,686,010.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,911,963,686,010.77/1,449,299.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,839,142.22

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