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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,568,671.31 and 3,325,698

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,568,671.31 and 3,325,698 is: 7,050,723.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,568,671.31 : 3,325,698 = 3,325,698 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,568,671.31/3,325,698 = 3,325,698/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,568,671.31x = 3,325,698 × 3,325,698
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,568,671.31x = 11,060,267,187,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,060,267,187,204/1,568,671.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,050,723.18

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