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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,595,026.69 and 3,500,062.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,595,026.69 and 3,500,062.31 is: 7,680,395.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,595,026.69 : 3,500,062.31 = 3,500,062.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,595,026.69/3,500,062.31 = 3,500,062.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,595,026.69x = 3,500,062.31 × 3,500,062.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,595,026.69x = 12,250,436,191,382.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,250,436,191,382.85/1,595,026.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,680,395.75

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