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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,499,366.50 and 3,264,953

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,499,366.50 and 3,264,953 is: 7,109,614.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,499,366.50 : 3,264,953 = 3,264,953 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,499,366.50/3,264,953 = 3,264,953/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,499,366.50x = 3,264,953 × 3,264,953
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,499,366.50x = 10,659,918,092,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,659,918,092,209/1,499,366.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,109,614.69

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