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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,710,530.50 and 3,673,763

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,710,530.50 and 3,673,763 is: 7,890,262.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,710,530.50 : 3,673,763 = 3,673,763 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,710,530.50/3,673,763 = 3,673,763/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,710,530.50x = 3,673,763 × 3,673,763
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,710,530.50x = 13,496,534,580,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,496,534,580,169/1,710,530.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,890,262.45

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