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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,466,393.63 and 3,066,847.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,466,393.63 and 3,066,847.31 is: 6,414,070.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,466,393.63 : 3,066,847.31 = 3,066,847.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,466,393.63/3,066,847.31 = 3,066,847.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,466,393.63x = 3,066,847.31 × 3,066,847.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,466,393.63x = 9,405,552,438,188.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,405,552,438,188.47/1,466,393.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,414,070.74

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