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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,509,128.50 and 7,652,865

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,509,128.50 and 7,652,865 is: 16,689,711.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,509,128.50 : 7,652,865 = 7,652,865 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,509,128.50/7,652,865 = 7,652,865/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,509,128.50x = 7,652,865 × 7,652,865
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,509,128.50x = 58,566,342,708,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,566,342,708,225/3,509,128.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,689,711.62

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