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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,689,610.50 and 3,519,009

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,689,610.50 and 3,519,009 is: 7,329,159.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,689,610.50 : 3,519,009 = 3,519,009 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,689,610.50/3,519,009 = 3,519,009/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,689,610.50x = 3,519,009 × 3,519,009
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,689,610.50x = 12,383,424,342,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,383,424,342,081/1,689,610.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,329,159.20

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