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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,552,502.50 and 7,813,593

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,552,502.50 and 7,813,593 is: 17,185,698.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,552,502.50 : 7,813,593 = 7,813,593 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,552,502.50/7,813,593 = 7,813,593/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,552,502.50x = 7,813,593 × 7,813,593
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,552,502.50x = 61,052,235,569,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,052,235,569,649/3,552,502.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,185,698.13

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