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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,672,276.50 and 3,664,037

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,672,276.50 and 3,664,037 is: 8,028,078.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,672,276.50 : 3,664,037 = 3,664,037 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,672,276.50/3,664,037 = 3,664,037/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,672,276.50x = 3,664,037 × 3,664,037
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,672,276.50x = 13,425,167,137,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,425,167,137,369/1,672,276.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,028,078.57

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