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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,468,049.06 and 3,223,329.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,468,049.06 and 3,223,329.19 is: 7,077,318.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,468,049.06 : 3,223,329.19 = 3,223,329.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,468,049.06/3,223,329.19 = 3,223,329.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,468,049.06x = 3,223,329.19 × 3,223,329.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,468,049.06x = 10,389,851,050,989.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,389,851,050,989.41/1,468,049.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,077,318.68

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