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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,525,443.47 and 2,307,846.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,525,443.47 and 2,307,846.94 is: 3,491,546.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,525,443.47 : 2,307,846.94 = 2,307,846.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,525,443.47/2,307,846.94 = 2,307,846.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,525,443.47x = 2,307,846.94 × 2,307,846.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,525,443.47x = 5,326,157,486,928.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,326,157,486,928.13/1,525,443.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,491,546.95

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