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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,566,099 and 7,593,347.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,566,099 and 7,593,347.50 is: 16,168,627.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,566,099 : 7,593,347.50 = 7,593,347.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,566,099/7,593,347.50 = 7,593,347.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,566,099x = 7,593,347.50 × 7,593,347.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,566,099x = 57,658,926,255,756.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,658,926,255,756.25/3,566,099
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,168,627.47

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