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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,808,066.25 and 2,455,571.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,808,066.25 and 2,455,571.25 is: 3,334,960.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,808,066.25 : 2,455,571.25 = 2,455,571.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,808,066.25/2,455,571.25 = 2,455,571.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,808,066.25x = 2,455,571.25 × 2,455,571.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,808,066.25x = 6,029,830,163,826.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,029,830,163,826.56/1,808,066.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,334,960.85

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