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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,490,572.13 and 3,217,340.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,490,572.13 and 3,217,340.25 is: 6,944,500.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,490,572.13 : 3,217,340.25 = 3,217,340.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,490,572.13/3,217,340.25 = 3,217,340.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,490,572.13x = 3,217,340.25 × 3,217,340.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,490,572.13x = 10,351,278,284,270.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,351,278,284,270.06/1,490,572.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,944,500.11

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