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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,573,273.13 and 3,445,527.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,573,273.13 and 3,445,527.38 is: 7,545,834.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,573,273.13 : 3,445,527.38 = 3,445,527.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,573,273.13/3,445,527.38 = 3,445,527.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,573,273.13x = 3,445,527.38 × 3,445,527.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,573,273.13x = 11,871,658,891,874.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,871,658,891,874.39/1,573,273.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,545,834.67

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