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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,657,697.75 and 3,623,566.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,657,697.75 and 3,623,566.75 is: 7,920,766.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,657,697.75 : 3,623,566.75 = 3,623,566.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,657,697.75/3,623,566.75 = 3,623,566.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,657,697.75x = 3,623,566.75 × 3,623,566.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,657,697.75x = 13,130,235,991,705.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,130,235,991,705.56/1,657,697.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,920,766.01

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