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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,569,245.91 and 3,326,814.28

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,569,245.91 and 3,326,814.28 is: 7,052,873.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,569,245.91 : 3,326,814.28 = 3,326,814.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,569,245.91/3,326,814.28 = 3,326,814.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,569,245.91x = 3,326,814.28 × 3,326,814.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,569,245.91x = 11,067,693,261,928.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,067,693,261,928.95/1,569,245.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,052,873.75

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