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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,441,057.50 and 3,095,802

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,441,057.50 and 3,095,802 is: 6,650,664.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,441,057.50 : 3,095,802 = 3,095,802 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,441,057.50/3,095,802 = 3,095,802/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,441,057.50x = 3,095,802 × 3,095,802
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,441,057.50x = 9,583,990,023,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,583,990,023,204/1,441,057.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,650,664.55

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