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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,575,181.75 and 7,618,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,575,181.75 and 7,618,092 is: 16,232,832.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,575,181.75 : 7,618,092 = 7,618,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,575,181.75/7,618,092 = 7,618,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,575,181.75x = 7,618,092 × 7,618,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,575,181.75x = 58,035,325,720,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,035,325,720,464/3,575,181.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,232,832.28

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