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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,595,513.50 and 7,702,785

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,595,513.50 and 7,702,785 is: 16,501,925.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,595,513.50 : 7,702,785 = 7,702,785 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,595,513.50/7,702,785 = 7,702,785/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,595,513.50x = 7,702,785 × 7,702,785
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,595,513.50x = 59,332,896,756,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,332,896,756,225/3,595,513.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,501,925.74

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