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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,627,356.94 and 3,544,020.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,627,356.94 and 3,544,020.56 is: 7,718,086.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,627,356.94 : 3,544,020.56 = 3,544,020.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,627,356.94/3,544,020.56 = 3,544,020.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,627,356.94x = 3,544,020.56 × 3,544,020.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,627,356.94x = 12,560,081,747,422.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,560,081,747,422.82/1,627,356.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,718,086.58

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