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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,541,604.50 and 7,508,819

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,541,604.50 and 7,508,819 is: 15,920,005.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,541,604.50 : 7,508,819 = 7,508,819 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,541,604.50/7,508,819 = 7,508,819/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,541,604.50x = 7,508,819 × 7,508,819
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,541,604.50x = 56,382,362,774,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,382,362,774,761/3,541,604.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,920,005.40

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