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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,702,984.50 and 3,670,353

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,702,984.50 and 3,670,353 is: 7,910,518.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,702,984.50 : 3,670,353 = 3,670,353 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,702,984.50/3,670,353 = 3,670,353/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,702,984.50x = 3,670,353 × 3,670,353
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,702,984.50x = 13,471,491,144,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,471,491,144,609/1,702,984.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,910,518.94

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