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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,654,013.25 and 3,561,453

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,654,013.25 and 3,561,453 is: 7,668,588.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,654,013.25 : 3,561,453 = 3,561,453 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,654,013.25/3,561,453 = 3,561,453/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,654,013.25x = 3,561,453 × 3,561,453
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,654,013.25x = 12,683,947,471,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,683,947,471,209/1,654,013.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,668,588.79

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