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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,402,898.63 and 3,024,708.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,402,898.63 and 3,024,708.75 is: 6,521,399.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,402,898.63 : 3,024,708.75 = 3,024,708.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,402,898.63/3,024,708.75 = 3,024,708.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,402,898.63x = 3,024,708.75 × 3,024,708.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,402,898.63x = 9,148,863,022,326.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,148,863,022,326.56/1,402,898.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,521,399.95

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