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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,480,263 and 3,076,876.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,480,263 and 3,076,876.50 is: 6,395,599.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,480,263 : 3,076,876.50 = 3,076,876.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,480,263/3,076,876.50 = 3,076,876.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,480,263x = 3,076,876.50 × 3,076,876.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,480,263x = 9,467,168,996,252.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,467,168,996,252.25/1,480,263
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,395,599.29

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