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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,504,297.50 and 3,133,011

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,504,297.50 and 3,133,011 is: 6,525,144.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,504,297.50 : 3,133,011 = 3,133,011 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,504,297.50/3,133,011 = 3,133,011/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,504,297.50x = 3,133,011 × 3,133,011
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,504,297.50x = 9,815,757,926,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,815,757,926,121/1,504,297.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,525,144.08

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