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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,630,893.38 and 3,471,738.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,630,893.38 and 3,471,738.75 is: 7,390,409.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,630,893.38 : 3,471,738.75 = 3,471,738.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,630,893.38/3,471,738.75 = 3,471,738.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,630,893.38x = 3,471,738.75 × 3,471,738.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,630,893.38x = 12,052,969,948,251.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,052,969,948,251.56/1,630,893.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,390,409.53

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