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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,450,752.75 and 3,019,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,450,752.75 and 3,019,248 is: 6,283,536.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,450,752.75 : 3,019,248 = 3,019,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,450,752.75/3,019,248 = 3,019,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,450,752.75x = 3,019,248 × 3,019,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,450,752.75x = 9,115,858,485,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,115,858,485,504/1,450,752.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,283,536.93

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