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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,625,200.50 and 2,519,970

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,625,200.50 and 2,519,970 is: 3,907,363.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,625,200.50 : 2,519,970 = 2,519,970 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,625,200.50/2,519,970 = 2,519,970/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,625,200.50x = 2,519,970 × 2,519,970
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,625,200.50x = 6,350,248,800,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,350,248,800,900/1,625,200.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,907,363.31

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