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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,444,262.50 and 3,093,465

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,444,262.50 and 3,093,465 is: 6,625,890.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,444,262.50 : 3,093,465 = 3,093,465 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,444,262.50/3,093,465 = 3,093,465/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,444,262.50x = 3,093,465 × 3,093,465
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,444,262.50x = 9,569,525,706,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,569,525,706,225/1,444,262.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,625,890.87

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