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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,522,926.56 and 3,386,265.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,522,926.56 and 3,386,265.75 is: 7,529,447.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,522,926.56 : 3,386,265.75 = 3,386,265.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,522,926.56/3,386,265.75 = 3,386,265.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,522,926.56x = 3,386,265.75 × 3,386,265.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,522,926.56x = 11,466,795,729,623.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,466,795,729,623.06/1,522,926.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,529,447.59

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