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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,526,860.13 and 3,356,322.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,526,860.13 and 3,356,322.75 is: 7,377,822.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,526,860.13 : 3,356,322.75 = 3,356,322.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,526,860.13/3,356,322.75 = 3,356,322.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,526,860.13x = 3,356,322.75 × 3,356,322.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,526,860.13x = 11,264,902,402,167.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,264,902,402,167.56/1,526,860.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,377,822.12

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