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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,651,223.25 and 2,325,285

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,651,223.25 and 2,325,285 is: 3,274,511.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,651,223.25 : 2,325,285 = 2,325,285 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,651,223.25/2,325,285 = 2,325,285/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,651,223.25x = 2,325,285 × 2,325,285
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,651,223.25x = 5,406,950,331,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,406,950,331,225/1,651,223.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,274,511.99

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