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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,647,916 and 3,610,020.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,647,916 and 3,610,020.50 is: 7,908,320.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,647,916 : 3,610,020.50 = 3,610,020.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,647,916/3,610,020.50 = 3,610,020.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,647,916x = 3,610,020.50 × 3,610,020.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,647,916x = 13,032,248,010,420.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,032,248,010,420.25/1,647,916
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,908,320.58

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