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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,593,794.50 and 7,850,796.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,593,794.50 and 7,850,796.75 is: 17,150,399.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,593,794.50 : 7,850,796.75 = 7,850,796.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,593,794.50/7,850,796.75 = 7,850,796.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,593,794.50x = 7,850,796.75 × 7,850,796.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,593,794.50x = 61,635,009,609,810.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,635,009,609,810.56/3,593,794.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,150,399.00

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