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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,446,689.50 and 3,092,679

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,446,689.50 and 3,092,679 is: 6,611,414.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,446,689.50 : 3,092,679 = 3,092,679 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,446,689.50/3,092,679 = 3,092,679/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,446,689.50x = 3,092,679 × 3,092,679
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,446,689.50x = 9,564,663,397,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,564,663,397,041/1,446,689.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,611,414.13

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