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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,614,303.84 and 3,543,500.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,614,303.84 and 3,543,500.25 is: 7,778,209.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,614,303.84 : 3,543,500.25 = 3,543,500.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,614,303.84/3,543,500.25 = 3,543,500.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,614,303.84x = 3,543,500.25 × 3,543,500.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,614,303.84x = 12,556,394,021,750.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,556,394,021,750.06/1,614,303.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,778,209.83

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