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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,459,444.47 and 3,193,778.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,459,444.47 and 3,193,778.19 is: 6,989,110.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,459,444.47 : 3,193,778.19 = 3,193,778.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,459,444.47/3,193,778.19 = 3,193,778.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,459,444.47x = 3,193,778.19 × 3,193,778.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,459,444.47x = 10,200,219,117,187.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,200,219,117,187.60/1,459,444.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,989,110.79

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