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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,595,024 and 3,500,054.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,595,024 and 3,500,054.75 is: 7,680,375.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,595,024 : 3,500,054.75 = 3,500,054.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,595,024/3,500,054.75 = 3,500,054.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,595,024x = 3,500,054.75 × 3,500,054.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,595,024x = 12,250,383,252,997.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,250,383,252,997.56/1,595,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,680,375.50

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