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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,533,283.50 and 3,345,069.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,533,283.50 and 3,345,069.75 is: 7,297,731.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,533,283.50 : 3,345,069.75 = 3,345,069.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,533,283.50/3,345,069.75 = 3,345,069.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,533,283.50x = 3,345,069.75 × 3,345,069.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,533,283.50x = 11,189,491,632,365.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,189,491,632,365.06/1,533,283.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,297,731.72

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