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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,684,206 and 3,620,605.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,684,206 and 3,620,605.50 is: 7,783,361.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,684,206 : 3,620,605.50 = 3,620,605.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,684,206/3,620,605.50 = 3,620,605.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,684,206x = 3,620,605.50 × 3,620,605.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,684,206x = 13,108,784,186,630.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,108,784,186,630.25/1,684,206
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,783,361.53

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