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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,428,528.16 and 3,050,793.77

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,428,528.16 and 3,050,793.77 is: 6,515,337.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,428,528.16 : 3,050,793.77 = 3,050,793.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,428,528.16/3,050,793.77 = 3,050,793.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,428,528.16x = 3,050,793.77 × 3,050,793.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,428,528.16x = 9,307,342,648,045.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,307,342,648,045.02/1,428,528.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,515,337.17

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