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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,692,207 and 3,693,091.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,692,207 and 3,693,091.50 is: 8,059,844.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,692,207 : 3,693,091.50 = 3,693,091.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,692,207/3,693,091.50 = 3,693,091.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,692,207x = 3,693,091.50 × 3,693,091.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,692,207x = 13,638,924,827,372.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,638,924,827,372.25/1,692,207
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,059,844.23

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