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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,401,438 and 3,064,600.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,401,438 and 3,064,600.50 is: 6,701,528.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,401,438 : 3,064,600.50 = 3,064,600.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,401,438/3,064,600.50 = 3,064,600.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,401,438x = 3,064,600.50 × 3,064,600.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,401,438x = 9,391,776,224,600.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,391,776,224,600.25/1,401,438
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,701,528.16

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