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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,552,321.50 and 3,393,219

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,552,321.50 and 3,393,219 is: 7,417,236.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,552,321.50 : 3,393,219 = 3,393,219 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,552,321.50/3,393,219 = 3,393,219/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,552,321.50x = 3,393,219 × 3,393,219
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,552,321.50x = 11,513,935,181,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,513,935,181,961/1,552,321.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,417,236.17

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