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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,439,698.50 and 3,332,990.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,439,698.50 and 3,332,990.25 is: 7,716,076.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,439,698.50 : 3,332,990.25 = 3,332,990.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,439,698.50/3,332,990.25 = 3,332,990.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,439,698.50x = 3,332,990.25 × 3,332,990.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,439,698.50x = 11,108,824,006,595.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,108,824,006,595.06/1,439,698.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,716,076.67

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