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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,524,304.83 and 3,314,330.16

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,524,304.83 and 3,314,330.16 is: 7,206,422.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,524,304.83 : 3,314,330.16 = 3,314,330.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,524,304.83/3,314,330.16 = 3,314,330.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,524,304.83x = 3,314,330.16 × 3,314,330.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,524,304.83x = 10,984,784,384,628.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,984,784,384,628.15/1,524,304.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,206,422.35

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