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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,402,800.19 and 3,015,393.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,402,800.19 and 3,015,393.75 is: 6,481,749.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,402,800.19 : 3,015,393.75 = 3,015,393.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,402,800.19/3,015,393.75 = 3,015,393.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,402,800.19x = 3,015,393.75 × 3,015,393.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,402,800.19x = 9,092,599,467,539.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,092,599,467,539.06/1,402,800.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,481,749.54

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