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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,668,020.06 and 3,641,895.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,668,020.06 and 3,641,895.56 is: 7,951,584.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,668,020.06 : 3,641,895.56 = 3,641,895.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,668,020.06/3,641,895.56 = 3,641,895.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,668,020.06x = 3,641,895.56 × 3,641,895.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,668,020.06x = 13,263,403,288,157.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,263,403,288,157.19/1,668,020.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,951,584.99

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