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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,571,200.03 and 3,366,544.78

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,571,200.03 and 3,366,544.78 is: 7,213,355.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,571,200.03 : 3,366,544.78 = 3,366,544.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,571,200.03/3,366,544.78 = 3,366,544.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,571,200.03x = 3,366,544.78 × 3,366,544.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,571,200.03x = 11,333,623,764,161.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,333,623,764,161.61/1,571,200.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,213,355.10

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