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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,606,032.56 and 3,476,692.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,606,032.56 and 3,476,692.13 is: 7,526,241.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,606,032.56 : 3,476,692.13 = 3,476,692.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,606,032.56/3,476,692.13 = 3,476,692.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,606,032.56x = 3,476,692.13 × 3,476,692.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,606,032.56x = 12,087,388,132,037.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,087,388,132,037.02/1,606,032.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,526,241.01

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