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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,477,282.19 and 3,175,248.49

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,477,282.19 and 3,175,248.49 is: 6,824,832.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,477,282.19 : 3,175,248.49 = 3,175,248.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,477,282.19/3,175,248.49 = 3,175,248.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,477,282.19x = 3,175,248.49 × 3,175,248.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,477,282.19x = 10,082,202,968,533.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,082,202,968,533.30/1,477,282.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,824,832.13

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