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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,436,602.75 and 3,125,432.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,436,602.75 and 3,125,432.75 is: 6,799,604.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,436,602.75 : 3,125,432.75 = 3,125,432.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,436,602.75/3,125,432.75 = 3,125,432.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,436,602.75x = 3,125,432.75 × 3,125,432.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,436,602.75x = 9,768,329,874,772.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,768,329,874,772.56/1,436,602.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,799,604.05

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