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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,540,522.13 and 3,324,619.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,540,522.13 and 3,324,619.69 is: 7,174,902.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,540,522.13 : 3,324,619.69 = 3,324,619.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,540,522.13/3,324,619.69 = 3,324,619.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,540,522.13x = 3,324,619.69 × 3,324,619.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,540,522.13x = 11,053,096,066,512.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,053,096,066,512.60/1,540,522.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,174,902.51

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