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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,677,408.75 and 3,622,483.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,677,408.75 and 3,622,483.13 is: 7,823,009.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,677,408.75 : 3,622,483.13 = 3,622,483.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,677,408.75/3,622,483.13 = 3,622,483.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,677,408.75x = 3,622,483.13 × 3,622,483.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,677,408.75x = 13,122,383,990,909.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,122,383,990,909.77/1,677,408.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,823,009.14

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