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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,596,496.19 and 7,704,709.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,596,496.19 and 7,704,709.88 is: 16,505,663.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,596,496.19 : 7,704,709.88 = 7,704,709.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,596,496.19/7,704,709.88 = 7,704,709.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,596,496.19x = 7,704,709.88 × 7,704,709.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,596,496.19x = 59,362,554,257,922.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,362,554,257,922.52/3,596,496.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,505,663.06

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