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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,623,600 and 3,507,361.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,623,600 and 3,507,361.88 is: 7,576,735.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,623,600 : 3,507,361.88 = 3,507,361.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,623,600/3,507,361.88 = 3,507,361.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,623,600x = 3,507,361.88 × 3,507,361.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,623,600x = 12,301,587,322,203.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,301,587,322,203.52/1,623,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,576,735.23

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