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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,563,024.94 and 2,337,975.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,563,024.94 and 2,337,975.56 is: 3,497,148.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,563,024.94 : 2,337,975.56 = 2,337,975.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,563,024.94/2,337,975.56 = 2,337,975.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,563,024.94x = 2,337,975.56 × 2,337,975.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,563,024.94x = 5,466,129,730,847.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,466,129,730,847.19/1,563,024.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,497,148.13

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