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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,682,128.69 and 3,584,454.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,682,128.69 and 3,584,454.19 is: 7,638,126.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,682,128.69 : 3,584,454.19 = 3,584,454.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,682,128.69/3,584,454.19 = 3,584,454.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,682,128.69x = 3,584,454.19 × 3,584,454.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,682,128.69x = 12,848,311,822,286.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,848,311,822,286.29/1,682,128.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,638,126.57

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