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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,466,345.25 and 3,066,762.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,466,345.25 and 3,066,762.38 is: 6,413,927.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,466,345.25 : 3,066,762.38 = 3,066,762.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,466,345.25/3,066,762.38 = 3,066,762.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,466,345.25x = 3,066,762.38 × 3,066,762.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,466,345.25x = 9,405,031,464,715.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,405,031,464,715.64/1,466,345.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,413,927.05

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