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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,595,027.63 and 3,500,062.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,595,027.63 and 3,500,062.13 is: 7,680,390.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,595,027.63 : 3,500,062.13 = 3,500,062.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,595,027.63/3,500,062.13 = 3,500,062.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,595,027.63x = 3,500,062.13 × 3,500,062.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,595,027.63x = 12,250,434,878,859.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,250,434,878,859.52/1,595,027.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,680,390.41

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