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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,625,239.13 and 2,432,550.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,625,239.13 and 2,432,550.38 is: 3,640,880.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,625,239.13 : 2,432,550.38 = 2,432,550.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,625,239.13/2,432,550.38 = 2,432,550.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,625,239.13x = 2,432,550.38 × 2,432,550.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,625,239.13x = 5,917,301,326,912.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,917,301,326,912.64/1,625,239.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,640,880.43

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