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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,544,681.25 and 3,230,525.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,544,681.25 and 3,230,525.25 is: 6,756,276.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,544,681.25 : 3,230,525.25 = 3,230,525.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,544,681.25/3,230,525.25 = 3,230,525.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,544,681.25x = 3,230,525.25 × 3,230,525.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,544,681.25x = 10,436,293,390,887.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,436,293,390,887.56/1,544,681.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,756,276.35

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