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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,619,781.05 and 3,499,336.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,619,781.05 and 3,499,336.69 is: 7,559,884.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,619,781.05 : 3,499,336.69 = 3,499,336.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,619,781.05/3,499,336.69 = 3,499,336.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,619,781.05x = 3,499,336.69 × 3,499,336.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,619,781.05x = 12,245,357,252,483.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,245,357,252,483.47/1,619,781.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,559,884.27

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