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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,523,211.75 and 3,345,354

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,523,211.75 and 3,345,354 is: 7,347,234.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,523,211.75 : 3,345,354 = 3,345,354 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,523,211.75/3,345,354 = 3,345,354/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,523,211.75x = 3,345,354 × 3,345,354
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,523,211.75x = 11,191,393,385,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,191,393,385,316/1,523,211.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,347,234.15

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