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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,434,546.49 and 3,030,997.92

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,434,546.49 and 3,030,997.92 is: 6,404,078.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,434,546.49 : 3,030,997.92 = 3,030,997.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,434,546.49/3,030,997.92 = 3,030,997.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,434,546.49x = 3,030,997.92 × 3,030,997.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,434,546.49x = 9,186,948,402,410.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,186,948,402,410.57/1,434,546.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,404,078.54

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