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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,414,958.63 and 3,053,963.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,414,958.63 and 3,053,963.25 is: 6,591,494.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,414,958.63 : 3,053,963.25 = 3,053,963.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,414,958.63/3,053,963.25 = 3,053,963.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,414,958.63x = 3,053,963.25 × 3,053,963.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,414,958.63x = 9,326,691,532,350.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,326,691,532,350.56/1,414,958.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,591,494.17

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