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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,444,261.50 and 3,093,463

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,444,261.50 and 3,093,463 is: 6,625,886.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,444,261.50 : 3,093,463 = 3,093,463 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,444,261.50/3,093,463 = 3,093,463/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,444,261.50x = 3,093,463 × 3,093,463
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,444,261.50x = 9,569,513,332,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,569,513,332,369/1,444,261.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,625,886.89

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