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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,494,103.50 and 3,302,208

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,494,103.50 and 3,302,208 is: 7,298,408.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,494,103.50 : 3,302,208 = 3,302,208 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,494,103.50/3,302,208 = 3,302,208/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,494,103.50x = 3,302,208 × 3,302,208
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,494,103.50x = 10,904,577,675,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,904,577,675,264/1,494,103.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,298,408.49

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