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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,682,255.25 and 3,690,200.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,682,255.25 and 3,690,200.25 is: 8,094,834.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,682,255.25 : 3,690,200.25 = 3,690,200.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,682,255.25/3,690,200.25 = 3,690,200.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,682,255.25x = 3,690,200.25 × 3,690,200.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,682,255.25x = 13,617,577,885,100.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,617,577,885,100.06/1,682,255.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,094,834.53

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