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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,651,764 and 3,657,277.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,651,764 and 3,657,277.50 is: 8,097,814.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,651,764 : 3,657,277.50 = 3,657,277.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,651,764/3,657,277.50 = 3,657,277.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,651,764x = 3,657,277.50 × 3,657,277.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,651,764x = 13,375,678,712,006.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,375,678,712,006.25/1,651,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,097,814.65

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