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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,637,203.88 and 3,444,065.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,637,203.88 and 3,444,065.25 is: 7,245,026.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,637,203.88 : 3,444,065.25 = 3,444,065.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,637,203.88/3,444,065.25 = 3,444,065.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,637,203.88x = 3,444,065.25 × 3,444,065.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,637,203.88x = 11,861,585,446,257.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,861,585,446,257.56/1,637,203.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,245,026.49

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