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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,523,035.41 and 3,344,965.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,523,035.41 and 3,344,965.88 is: 7,346,379.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,523,035.41 : 3,344,965.88 = 3,344,965.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,523,035.41/3,344,965.88 = 3,344,965.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,523,035.41x = 3,344,965.88 × 3,344,965.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,523,035.41x = 11,188,796,704,914.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,188,796,704,914.52/1,523,035.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,346,379.91

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