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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,509,092.25 and 2,283,149.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,509,092.25 and 2,283,149.25 is: 3,454,242.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,509,092.25 : 2,283,149.25 = 2,283,149.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,509,092.25/2,283,149.25 = 2,283,149.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,509,092.25x = 2,283,149.25 × 2,283,149.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,509,092.25x = 5,212,770,497,775.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,212,770,497,775.56/1,509,092.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,454,242.44

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