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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,677,225 and 3,620,008.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,677,225 and 3,620,008.50 is: 7,813,180.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,677,225 : 3,620,008.50 = 3,620,008.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,677,225/3,620,008.50 = 3,620,008.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,677,225x = 3,620,008.50 × 3,620,008.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,677,225x = 13,104,461,540,072.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,104,461,540,072.25/1,677,225
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,813,180.43

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