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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,575,145 and 3,435,371

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,575,145 and 3,435,371 is: 7,492,500.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,575,145 : 3,435,371 = 3,435,371 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,575,145/3,435,371 = 3,435,371/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,575,145x = 3,435,371 × 3,435,371
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,575,145x = 11,801,773,907,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,801,773,907,641/1,575,145
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,492,500.00

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