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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,552,260.38 and 3,393,083.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,552,260.38 and 3,393,083.25 is: 7,416,934.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,552,260.38 : 3,393,083.25 = 3,393,083.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,552,260.38/3,393,083.25 = 3,393,083.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,552,260.38x = 3,393,083.25 × 3,393,083.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,552,260.38x = 11,513,013,941,430.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,513,013,941,430.56/1,552,260.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,416,934.77

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