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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,558,069.13 and 2,393,385

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,558,069.13 and 2,393,385 is: 3,676,532.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,558,069.13 : 2,393,385 = 2,393,385 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,558,069.13/2,393,385 = 2,393,385/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,558,069.13x = 2,393,385 × 2,393,385
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,558,069.13x = 5,728,291,758,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,728,291,758,225/1,558,069.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,676,532.49

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