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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,651,181.63 and 2,325,222

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,651,181.63 and 2,325,222 is: 3,274,417.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,651,181.63 : 2,325,222 = 2,325,222 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,651,181.63/2,325,222 = 2,325,222/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,651,181.63x = 2,325,222 × 2,325,222
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,651,181.63x = 5,406,657,349,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,406,657,349,284/1,651,181.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,274,417.10

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