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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,625,694 and 3,573,178.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,625,694 and 3,573,178.50 is: 7,853,633.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,625,694 : 3,573,178.50 = 3,573,178.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,625,694/3,573,178.50 = 3,573,178.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,625,694x = 3,573,178.50 × 3,573,178.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,625,694x = 12,767,604,592,862.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,767,604,592,862.25/1,625,694
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,853,633.34

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