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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,700,593.50 and 3,700,110

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,700,593.50 and 3,700,110 is: 8,050,609.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,700,593.50 : 3,700,110 = 3,700,110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,700,593.50/3,700,110 = 3,700,110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,700,593.50x = 3,700,110 × 3,700,110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,700,593.50x = 13,690,814,012,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,690,814,012,100/1,700,593.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,050,609.40

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