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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,472,311.50 and 2,210,025

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,472,311.50 and 2,210,025 is: 3,317,375.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,472,311.50 : 2,210,025 = 2,210,025 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,472,311.50/2,210,025 = 2,210,025/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,472,311.50x = 2,210,025 × 2,210,025
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,472,311.50x = 4,884,210,500,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,884,210,500,625/1,472,311.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,317,375.77

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