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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,501,410.94 and 2,326,772.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,501,410.94 and 2,326,772.25 is: 3,605,854.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,501,410.94 : 2,326,772.25 = 2,326,772.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,501,410.94/2,326,772.25 = 2,326,772.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,501,410.94x = 2,326,772.25 × 2,326,772.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,501,410.94x = 5,413,869,103,370.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,413,869,103,370.06/1,501,410.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,605,854.31

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