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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,650,334.50 and 2,524,542.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,650,334.50 and 2,524,542.19 is: 3,861,831.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,650,334.50 : 2,524,542.19 = 2,524,542.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,650,334.50/2,524,542.19 = 2,524,542.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,650,334.50x = 2,524,542.19 × 2,524,542.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,650,334.50x = 6,373,313,256,467.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,373,313,256,467.29/1,650,334.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,861,831.20

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