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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,520,744.63 and 2,353,910.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,520,744.63 and 2,353,910.63 is: 3,643,540.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,520,744.63 : 2,353,910.63 = 2,353,910.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,520,744.63/2,353,910.63 = 2,353,910.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,520,744.63x = 2,353,910.63 × 2,353,910.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,520,744.63x = 5,540,895,230,487.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,540,895,230,487.89/1,520,744.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,643,540.89

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