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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,707,652.13 and 3,657,423.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,707,652.13 and 3,657,423.38 is: 7,833,413.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,707,652.13 : 3,657,423.38 = 3,657,423.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,707,652.13/3,657,423.38 = 3,657,423.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,707,652.13x = 3,657,423.38 × 3,657,423.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,707,652.13x = 13,376,745,743,996.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,376,745,743,996.39/1,707,652.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,833,413.81

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