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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,682,256.09 and 3,690,200.53

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,682,256.09 and 3,690,200.53 is: 8,094,831.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,682,256.09 : 3,690,200.53 = 3,690,200.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,682,256.09/3,690,200.53 = 3,690,200.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,682,256.09x = 3,690,200.53 × 3,690,200.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,682,256.09x = 13,617,579,960,837.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,617,579,960,837.78/1,682,256.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,094,831.70

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