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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,490,062.50 and 3,115,035

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,490,062.50 and 3,115,035 is: 6,512,104.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,490,062.50 : 3,115,035 = 3,115,035 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,490,062.50/3,115,035 = 3,115,035/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,490,062.50x = 3,115,035 × 3,115,035
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,490,062.50x = 9,703,443,051,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,703,443,051,225/1,490,062.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,512,104.73

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