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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,414,908.56 and 3,053,887.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,414,908.56 and 3,053,887.88 is: 6,591,402.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,414,908.56 : 3,053,887.88 = 3,053,887.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,414,908.56/3,053,887.88 = 3,053,887.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,414,908.56x = 3,053,887.88 × 3,053,887.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,414,908.56x = 9,326,231,153,072.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,326,231,153,072.02/1,414,908.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,591,402.02

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