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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,548,902.25 and 3,282,410.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,548,902.25 and 3,282,410.25 is: 6,956,034.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,548,902.25 : 3,282,410.25 = 3,282,410.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,548,902.25/3,282,410.25 = 3,282,410.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,548,902.25x = 3,282,410.25 × 3,282,410.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,548,902.25x = 10,774,217,049,305.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,774,217,049,305.06/1,548,902.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,956,034.22

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