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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,576,344.38 and 3,394,452.66

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,576,344.38 and 3,394,452.66 is: 7,309,512.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,576,344.38 : 3,394,452.66 = 3,394,452.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,576,344.38/3,394,452.66 = 3,394,452.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,576,344.38x = 3,394,452.66 × 3,394,452.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,576,344.38x = 11,522,308,835,522.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,522,308,835,522.68/1,576,344.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,309,512.45

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