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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,404,271.13 and 3,024,850.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,404,271.13 and 3,024,850.50 is: 6,515,636.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,404,271.13 : 3,024,850.50 = 3,024,850.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,404,271.13/3,024,850.50 = 3,024,850.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,404,271.13x = 3,024,850.50 × 3,024,850.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,404,271.13x = 9,149,720,547,350.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,149,720,547,350.25/1,404,271.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,515,636.75

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