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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,531,604.50 and 7,622,757

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,531,604.50 and 7,622,757 is: 16,453,264.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,531,604.50 : 7,622,757 = 7,622,757 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,531,604.50/7,622,757 = 7,622,757/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,531,604.50x = 7,622,757 × 7,622,757
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,531,604.50x = 58,106,424,281,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,106,424,281,049/3,531,604.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,453,264.88

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