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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,406,302.50 and 3,068,153.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,406,302.50 and 3,068,153.25 is: 6,693,840.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,406,302.50 : 3,068,153.25 = 3,068,153.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,406,302.50/3,068,153.25 = 3,068,153.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,406,302.50x = 3,068,153.25 × 3,068,153.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,406,302.50x = 9,413,564,365,485.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,413,564,365,485.56/1,406,302.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,693,840.31

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