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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,480,244.63 and 3,076,840.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,480,244.63 and 3,076,840.69 is: 6,395,529.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,480,244.63 : 3,076,840.69 = 3,076,840.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,480,244.63/3,076,840.69 = 3,076,840.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,480,244.63x = 3,076,840.69 × 3,076,840.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,480,244.63x = 9,466,948,616,255.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,466,948,616,255.47/1,480,244.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,395,529.80

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