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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,576,623.38 and 3,458,454.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,576,623.38 and 3,458,454.75 is: 7,586,408.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,576,623.38 : 3,458,454.75 = 3,458,454.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,576,623.38/3,458,454.75 = 3,458,454.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,576,623.38x = 3,458,454.75 × 3,458,454.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,576,623.38x = 11,960,909,257,797.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,960,909,257,797.56/1,576,623.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,586,408.68

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