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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,395,427.50 and 3,013,911

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,395,427.50 and 3,013,911 is: 6,509,589.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,395,427.50 : 3,013,911 = 3,013,911 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,395,427.50/3,013,911 = 3,013,911/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,395,427.50x = 3,013,911 × 3,013,911
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,395,427.50x = 9,083,659,515,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,083,659,515,921/1,395,427.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,509,589.01

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