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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,569,258.56 and 3,326,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,569,258.56 and 3,326,832 is: 7,052,892.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,569,258.56 : 3,326,832 = 3,326,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,569,258.56/3,326,832 = 3,326,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,569,258.56x = 3,326,832 × 3,326,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,569,258.56x = 11,067,811,156,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,067,811,156,224/1,569,258.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,052,892.00

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