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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,598,350.50 and 3,533,085

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,598,350.50 and 3,533,085 is: 7,809,732.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,598,350.50 : 3,533,085 = 3,533,085 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,598,350.50/3,533,085 = 3,533,085/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,598,350.50x = 3,533,085 × 3,533,085
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,598,350.50x = 12,482,689,617,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,482,689,617,225/1,598,350.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,809,732.36

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