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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,532,349 and 3,223,509.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,532,349 and 3,223,509.75 is: 6,781,102.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,532,349 : 3,223,509.75 = 3,223,509.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,532,349/3,223,509.75 = 3,223,509.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,532,349x = 3,223,509.75 × 3,223,509.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,532,349x = 10,391,015,108,345.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,391,015,108,345.06/1,532,349
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,781,102.16

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