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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,560,606.75 and 2,334,565.55

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,560,606.75 and 2,334,565.55 is: 3,492,357.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,560,606.75 : 2,334,565.55 = 2,334,565.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,560,606.75/2,334,565.55 = 2,334,565.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,560,606.75x = 2,334,565.55 × 2,334,565.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,560,606.75x = 5,450,196,292,655.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,450,196,292,655.77/1,560,606.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,492,357.25

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