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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,575,019.69 and 3,365,929.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,575,019.69 and 3,365,929.69 is: 7,193,232.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,575,019.69 : 3,365,929.69 = 3,365,929.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,575,019.69/3,365,929.69 = 3,365,929.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,575,019.69x = 3,365,929.69 × 3,365,929.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,575,019.69x = 11,329,482,661,193.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,329,482,661,193.85/1,575,019.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,193,232.41

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