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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,780,549.50 and 3,624,024.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,780,549.50 and 3,624,024.75 is: 7,376,124.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,780,549.50 : 3,624,024.75 = 3,624,024.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,780,549.50/3,624,024.75 = 3,624,024.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,780,549.50x = 3,624,024.75 × 3,624,024.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,780,549.50x = 13,133,555,388,612.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,133,555,388,612.56/1,780,549.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,376,124.84

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