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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,690,962.38 and 3,621,349.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,690,962.38 and 3,621,349.50 is: 7,755,448.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,690,962.38 : 3,621,349.50 = 3,621,349.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,690,962.38/3,621,349.50 = 3,621,349.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,690,962.38x = 3,621,349.50 × 3,621,349.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,690,962.38x = 13,114,172,201,150.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,114,172,201,150.25/1,690,962.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,755,448.85

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