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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,623,303.75 and 2,570,323.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,623,303.75 and 2,570,323.50 is: 4,069,825.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,623,303.75 : 2,570,323.50 = 2,570,323.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,623,303.75/2,570,323.50 = 2,570,323.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,623,303.75x = 2,570,323.50 × 2,570,323.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,623,303.75x = 6,606,562,894,652.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,606,562,894,652.25/1,623,303.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,069,825.44

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