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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,698,223.50 and 3,711,375

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,698,223.50 and 3,711,375 is: 8,111,008.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,698,223.50 : 3,711,375 = 3,711,375 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,698,223.50/3,711,375 = 3,711,375/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,698,223.50x = 3,711,375 × 3,711,375
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,698,223.50x = 13,774,304,390,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,774,304,390,625/1,698,223.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,111,008.00

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