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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,682,543.63 and 3,669,596.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,682,543.63 and 3,669,596.63 is: 8,003,322.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,682,543.63 : 3,669,596.63 = 3,669,596.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,682,543.63/3,669,596.63 = 3,669,596.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,682,543.63x = 3,669,596.63 × 3,669,596.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,682,543.63x = 13,465,939,390,211.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,465,939,390,211.39/1,682,543.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,003,322.58

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