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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,419,009 and 3,102,097.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,419,009 and 3,102,097.50 is: 6,781,499.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,419,009 : 3,102,097.50 = 3,102,097.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,419,009/3,102,097.50 = 3,102,097.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,419,009x = 3,102,097.50 × 3,102,097.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,419,009x = 9,623,008,899,506.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,623,008,899,506.25/1,419,009
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,781,499.55

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