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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,651,290 and 3,415,855.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,651,290 and 3,415,855.50 is: 7,066,032.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,651,290 : 3,415,855.50 = 3,415,855.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,651,290/3,415,855.50 = 3,415,855.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,651,290x = 3,415,855.50 × 3,415,855.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,651,290x = 11,668,068,796,880.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,668,068,796,880.25/1,651,290
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,066,032.49

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