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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,667,850.75 and 3,654,828

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,667,850.75 and 3,654,828 is: 8,008,970.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,667,850.75 : 3,654,828 = 3,654,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,667,850.75/3,654,828 = 3,654,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,667,850.75x = 3,654,828 × 3,654,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,667,850.75x = 13,357,767,709,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,357,767,709,584/1,667,850.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,008,970.65

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