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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,600,634.25 and 2,441,603.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,600,634.25 and 2,441,603.25 is: 3,724,415.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,600,634.25 : 2,441,603.25 = 2,441,603.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,600,634.25/2,441,603.25 = 2,441,603.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,600,634.25x = 2,441,603.25 × 2,441,603.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,600,634.25x = 5,961,426,430,410.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,961,426,430,410.56/1,600,634.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,724,415.14

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