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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,607,690.50 and 7,513,893

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,607,690.50 and 7,513,893 is: 15,649,509.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,607,690.50 : 7,513,893 = 7,513,893 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,607,690.50/7,513,893 = 7,513,893/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,607,690.50x = 7,513,893 × 7,513,893
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,607,690.50x = 56,458,588,015,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,458,588,015,449/3,607,690.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,649,509.85

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