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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,694,440.50 and 3,730,053

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,694,440.50 and 3,730,053 is: 8,211,144.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,694,440.50 : 3,730,053 = 3,730,053 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,694,440.50/3,730,053 = 3,730,053/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,694,440.50x = 3,730,053 × 3,730,053
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,694,440.50x = 13,913,295,382,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,913,295,382,809/1,694,440.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,211,144.26

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