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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,592,764.88 and 3,439,100.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,592,764.88 and 3,439,100.25 is: 7,425,710.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,592,764.88 : 3,439,100.25 = 3,439,100.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,592,764.88/3,439,100.25 = 3,439,100.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,592,764.88x = 3,439,100.25 × 3,439,100.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,592,764.88x = 11,827,410,529,550.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,827,410,529,550.06/1,592,764.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,425,710.29

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