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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,725,563.25 and 3,754,142.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,725,563.25 and 3,754,142.44 is: 8,167,527.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,725,563.25 : 3,754,142.44 = 3,754,142.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,725,563.25/3,754,142.44 = 3,754,142.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,725,563.25x = 3,754,142.44 × 3,754,142.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,725,563.25x = 14,093,585,441,038.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,093,585,441,038.44/1,725,563.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,167,527.58

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