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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,610,802.56 and 3,473,672.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,610,802.56 and 3,473,672.06 is: 7,490,922.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,610,802.56 : 3,473,672.06 = 3,473,672.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,610,802.56/3,473,672.06 = 3,473,672.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,610,802.56x = 3,473,672.06 × 3,473,672.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,610,802.56x = 12,066,397,597,793.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,066,397,597,793.00/1,610,802.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,490,922.77

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