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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,523,918.50 and 7,695,009

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,523,918.50 and 7,695,009 is: 16,803,215.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,523,918.50 : 7,695,009 = 7,695,009 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,523,918.50/7,695,009 = 7,695,009/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,523,918.50x = 7,695,009 × 7,695,009
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,523,918.50x = 59,213,163,510,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,213,163,510,081/3,523,918.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,803,215.94

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