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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,523,929.75 and 7,695,027

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,523,929.75 and 7,695,027 is: 16,803,240.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,523,929.75 : 7,695,027 = 7,695,027 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,523,929.75/7,695,027 = 7,695,027/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,523,929.75x = 7,695,027 × 7,695,027
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,523,929.75x = 59,213,440,530,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,213,440,530,729/3,523,929.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,803,240.91

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