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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,501,180 and 7,599,900

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,501,180 and 7,599,900 is: 16,496,861.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,501,180 : 7,599,900 = 7,599,900 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,501,180/7,599,900 = 7,599,900/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,501,180x = 7,599,900 × 7,599,900
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,501,180x = 57,758,480,010,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,758,480,010,000/3,501,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,496,861.06

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