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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,628,566.50 and 3,525,207

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,628,566.50 and 3,525,207 is: 7,630,688.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,628,566.50 : 3,525,207 = 3,525,207 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,628,566.50/3,525,207 = 3,525,207/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,628,566.50x = 3,525,207 × 3,525,207
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,628,566.50x = 12,427,084,392,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,427,084,392,849/1,628,566.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,630,688.95

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