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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,570,961.50 and 7,936,533

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,570,961.50 and 7,936,533 is: 17,639,102.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,570,961.50 : 7,936,533 = 7,936,533 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,570,961.50/7,936,533 = 7,936,533/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,570,961.50x = 7,936,533 × 7,936,533
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,570,961.50x = 62,988,556,060,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,988,556,060,089/3,570,961.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,639,102.54

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