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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,681,803 and 2,627,680.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,681,803 and 2,627,680.50 is: 4,105,537.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,681,803 : 2,627,680.50 = 2,627,680.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,681,803/2,627,680.50 = 2,627,680.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,681,803x = 2,627,680.50 × 2,627,680.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,681,803x = 6,904,704,810,080.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,904,704,810,080.25/1,681,803
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,105,537.22

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