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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,440,463.50 and 3,094,434

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,440,463.50 and 3,094,434 is: 6,647,528.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,440,463.50 : 3,094,434 = 3,094,434 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,440,463.50/3,094,434 = 3,094,434/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,440,463.50x = 3,094,434 × 3,094,434
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,440,463.50x = 9,575,521,780,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,575,521,780,356/1,440,463.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,647,528.23

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