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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,628,750 and 3,509,938

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,628,750 and 3,509,938 is: 7,563,877.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,628,750 : 3,509,938 = 3,509,938 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,628,750/3,509,938 = 3,509,938/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,628,750x = 3,509,938 × 3,509,938
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,628,750x = 12,319,664,763,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,319,664,763,844/1,628,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,563,877.06

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