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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,651,201.88 and 2,325,250.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,651,201.88 and 2,325,250.13 is: 3,274,456.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,651,201.88 : 2,325,250.13 = 2,325,250.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,651,201.88/2,325,250.13 = 2,325,250.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,651,201.88x = 2,325,250.13 × 2,325,250.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,651,201.88x = 5,406,788,143,812.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,406,788,143,812.52/1,651,201.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,274,456.16

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