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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,401,343.03 and 3,045,802.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,401,343.03 and 3,045,802.50 is: 6,620,015.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,401,343.03 : 3,045,802.50 = 3,045,802.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,401,343.03/3,045,802.50 = 3,045,802.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,401,343.03x = 3,045,802.50 × 3,045,802.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,401,343.03x = 9,276,912,869,006.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,276,912,869,006.25/1,401,343.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,620,015.70

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