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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,518,594.44 and 7,606,294.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,518,594.44 and 7,606,294.88 is: 16,442,850.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,518,594.44 : 7,606,294.88 = 7,606,294.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,518,594.44/7,606,294.88 = 7,606,294.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,518,594.44x = 7,606,294.88 × 7,606,294.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,518,594.44x = 57,855,721,725,451.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,855,721,725,451.27/3,518,594.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,442,850.34

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