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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,403,304 and 1,955,156.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,403,304 and 1,955,156.25 is: 2,724,025.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,403,304 : 1,955,156.25 = 1,955,156.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,403,304/1,955,156.25 = 1,955,156.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,403,304x = 1,955,156.25 × 1,955,156.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,403,304x = 3,822,635,961,914.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,822,635,961,914.06/1,403,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,724,025.56

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