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Finding the Third Proportional to 707,262.47 and 1,447,208.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 707,262.47 and 1,447,208.44 is: 2,961,294.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,262.47 : 1,447,208.44 = 1,447,208.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,262.47/1,447,208.44 = 1,447,208.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,262.47x = 1,447,208.44 × 1,447,208.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,262.47x = 2,094,412,261,571.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,094,412,261,571.19/707,262.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,961,294.22

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