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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,553,719 and 7,674,850.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,553,719 and 7,674,850.50 is: 16,575,123.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,553,719 : 7,674,850.50 = 7,674,850.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,553,719/7,674,850.50 = 7,674,850.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,553,719x = 7,674,850.50 × 7,674,850.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,553,719x = 58,903,330,197,350.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,903,330,197,350.25/3,553,719
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,575,123.19

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