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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,623,510.84 and 3,529,600.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,623,510.84 and 3,529,600.31 is: 7,673,541.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,623,510.84 : 3,529,600.31 = 3,529,600.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,623,510.84/3,529,600.31 = 3,529,600.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,623,510.84x = 3,529,600.31 × 3,529,600.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,623,510.84x = 12,458,078,366,000.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,458,078,366,000.10/1,623,510.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,673,541.83

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