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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,530,029.50 and 7,619,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,530,029.50 and 7,619,892 is: 16,448,234.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,530,029.50 : 7,619,892 = 7,619,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,530,029.50/7,619,892 = 7,619,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,530,029.50x = 7,619,892 × 7,619,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,530,029.50x = 58,062,754,091,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,062,754,091,664/3,530,029.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,448,234.81

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