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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,571,474.25 and 3,393,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,571,474.25 and 3,393,360 is: 7,327,445.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,571,474.25 : 3,393,360 = 3,393,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,571,474.25/3,393,360 = 3,393,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,571,474.25x = 3,393,360 × 3,393,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,571,474.25x = 11,514,892,089,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,514,892,089,600/1,571,474.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,327,445.61

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