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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,691,833.50 and 3,653,354.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,691,833.50 and 3,653,354.25 is: 7,889,072.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,691,833.50 : 3,653,354.25 = 3,653,354.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,691,833.50/3,653,354.25 = 3,653,354.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,691,833.50x = 3,653,354.25 × 3,653,354.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,691,833.50x = 13,346,997,275,993.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,346,997,275,993.06/1,691,833.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,889,072.58

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