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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,519,706.81 and 3,291,602.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,519,706.81 and 3,291,602.06 is: 7,129,430.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,519,706.81 : 3,291,602.06 = 3,291,602.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,519,706.81/3,291,602.06 = 3,291,602.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,519,706.81x = 3,291,602.06 × 3,291,602.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,519,706.81x = 10,834,644,137,854.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,834,644,137,854.25/1,519,706.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,129,430.52

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