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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,595,023.59 and 3,500,053.59

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,595,023.59 and 3,500,053.59 is: 7,680,372.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,595,023.59 : 3,500,053.59 = 3,500,053.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,595,023.59/3,500,053.59 = 3,500,053.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,595,023.59x = 3,500,053.59 × 3,500,053.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,595,023.59x = 12,250,375,159,122.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,250,375,159,122.29/1,595,023.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,680,372.38

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