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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,496,616.75 and 3,392,781.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,496,616.75 and 3,392,781.19 is: 7,691,323.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,496,616.75 : 3,392,781.19 = 3,392,781.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,496,616.75/3,392,781.19 = 3,392,781.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,496,616.75x = 3,392,781.19 × 3,392,781.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,496,616.75x = 11,510,964,186,253.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,510,964,186,253.91/1,496,616.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,691,323.91

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