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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,483,007.63 and 3,237,851.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,483,007.63 and 3,237,851.25 is: 7,069,202.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,483,007.63 : 3,237,851.25 = 3,237,851.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,483,007.63/3,237,851.25 = 3,237,851.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,483,007.63x = 3,237,851.25 × 3,237,851.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,483,007.63x = 10,483,680,717,126.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,483,680,717,126.56/1,483,007.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,069,202.17

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