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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,689,544.13 and 3,498,860.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,689,544.13 and 3,498,860.25 is: 7,245,755.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,689,544.13 : 3,498,860.25 = 3,498,860.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,689,544.13/3,498,860.25 = 3,498,860.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,689,544.13x = 3,498,860.25 × 3,498,860.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,689,544.13x = 12,242,023,049,030.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,242,023,049,030.06/1,689,544.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,245,755.15

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