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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,519,353 and 3,549,550.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,519,353 and 3,549,550.50 is: 8,292,548.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,519,353 : 3,549,550.50 = 3,549,550.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,519,353/3,549,550.50 = 3,549,550.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,519,353x = 3,549,550.50 × 3,549,550.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,519,353x = 12,599,308,752,050.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,599,308,752,050.25/1,519,353
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,292,548.70

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