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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,410,996 and 3,102,913.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,410,996 and 3,102,913.50 is: 6,823,599.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,410,996 : 3,102,913.50 = 3,102,913.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,410,996/3,102,913.50 = 3,102,913.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,410,996x = 3,102,913.50 × 3,102,913.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,410,996x = 9,628,072,188,482.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,628,072,188,482.25/1,410,996
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,823,599.92

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