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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,555,138.13 and 3,409,210.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,555,138.13 and 3,409,210.13 is: 7,473,750.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,555,138.13 : 3,409,210.13 = 3,409,210.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,555,138.13/3,409,210.13 = 3,409,210.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,555,138.13x = 3,409,210.13 × 3,409,210.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,555,138.13x = 11,622,713,676,402.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,622,713,676,402.52/1,555,138.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,473,750.07

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