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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,603,563.75 and 3,339,348.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,603,563.75 and 3,339,348.75 is: 6,954,042.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,603,563.75 : 3,339,348.75 = 3,339,348.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,603,563.75/3,339,348.75 = 3,339,348.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,603,563.75x = 3,339,348.75 × 3,339,348.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,603,563.75x = 11,151,250,074,126.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,151,250,074,126.56/1,603,563.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,954,042.25

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