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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,699,153.50 and 2,624,901

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,699,153.50 and 2,624,901 is: 4,055,022.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,699,153.50 : 2,624,901 = 2,624,901 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,699,153.50/2,624,901 = 2,624,901/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,699,153.50x = 2,624,901 × 2,624,901
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,699,153.50x = 6,890,105,259,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,890,105,259,801/1,699,153.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,055,022.26

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