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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,477,191.94 and 3,213,202.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,477,191.94 and 3,213,202.50 is: 6,989,389.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,477,191.94 : 3,213,202.50 = 3,213,202.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,477,191.94/3,213,202.50 = 3,213,202.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,477,191.94x = 3,213,202.50 × 3,213,202.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,477,191.94x = 10,324,670,306,006.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,324,670,306,006.25/1,477,191.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,989,389.83

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