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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,573,008.75 and 3,446,141.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,573,008.75 and 3,446,141.63 is: 7,549,794.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,573,008.75 : 3,446,141.63 = 3,446,141.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,573,008.75/3,446,141.63 = 3,446,141.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,573,008.75x = 3,446,141.63 × 3,446,141.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,573,008.75x = 11,875,892,099,557.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,875,892,099,557.64/1,573,008.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,549,794.05

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