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Finding the Third Proportional to 690,852 and 1,628,507.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 690,852 and 1,628,507.50 is: 3,838,791.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,852 : 1,628,507.50 = 1,628,507.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,852/1,628,507.50 = 1,628,507.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,852x = 1,628,507.50 × 1,628,507.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,852x = 2,652,036,677,556.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,652,036,677,556.25/690,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,838,791.34

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