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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,511,242.13 and 3,193,059.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,511,242.13 and 3,193,059.38 is: 6,746,521.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,511,242.13 : 3,193,059.38 = 3,193,059.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,511,242.13/3,193,059.38 = 3,193,059.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,511,242.13x = 3,193,059.38 × 3,193,059.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,511,242.13x = 10,195,628,172,275.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,195,628,172,275.39/1,511,242.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,746,521.95

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