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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,632,062.50 and 3,396,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,632,062.50 and 3,396,588 is: 7,068,853.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,632,062.50 : 3,396,588 = 3,396,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,632,062.50/3,396,588 = 3,396,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,632,062.50x = 3,396,588 × 3,396,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,632,062.50x = 11,536,810,041,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,536,810,041,744/1,632,062.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,068,853.09

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