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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,595,029.88 and 3,500,064.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,595,029.88 and 3,500,064.75 is: 7,680,391.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,595,029.88 : 3,500,064.75 = 3,500,064.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,595,029.88/3,500,064.75 = 3,500,064.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,595,029.88x = 3,500,064.75 × 3,500,064.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,595,029.88x = 12,250,453,254,192.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,250,453,254,192.56/1,595,029.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,680,391.10

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