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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,456,294.50 and 3,192,525

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,456,294.50 and 3,192,525 is: 6,998,732.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,456,294.50 : 3,192,525 = 3,192,525 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,456,294.50/3,192,525 = 3,192,525/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,456,294.50x = 3,192,525 × 3,192,525
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,456,294.50x = 10,192,215,875,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,192,215,875,625/1,456,294.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,998,732.66

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