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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,483,424.63 and 3,045,490.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,483,424.63 and 3,045,490.13 is: 6,252,430.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,483,424.63 : 3,045,490.13 = 3,045,490.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,483,424.63/3,045,490.13 = 3,045,490.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,483,424.63x = 3,045,490.13 × 3,045,490.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,483,424.63x = 9,275,010,101,472.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,275,010,101,472.52/1,483,424.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,252,430.99

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