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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,522,648.03 and 3,385,735.76

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,522,648.03 and 3,385,735.76 is: 7,528,467.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,522,648.03 : 3,385,735.76 = 3,385,735.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,522,648.03/3,385,735.76 = 3,385,735.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,522,648.03x = 3,385,735.76 × 3,385,735.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,522,648.03x = 11,463,206,634,130.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,463,206,634,130.10/1,522,648.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,528,467.80

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