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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,495,306.94 and 7,595,637.47

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,495,306.94 and 7,595,637.47 is: 16,506,049.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,495,306.94 : 7,595,637.47 = 7,595,637.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,495,306.94/7,595,637.47 = 7,595,637.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,495,306.94x = 7,595,637.47 × 7,595,637.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,495,306.94x = 57,693,708,556,678.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,693,708,556,678.91/3,495,306.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,506,049.28

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