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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,709,295.75 and 3,647,403

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,709,295.75 and 3,647,403 is: 7,783,058.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,709,295.75 : 3,647,403 = 3,647,403 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,709,295.75/3,647,403 = 3,647,403/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,709,295.75x = 3,647,403 × 3,647,403
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,709,295.75x = 13,303,548,644,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,303,548,644,409/1,709,295.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,783,058.40

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