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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,614,302.50 and 7,528,251

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,614,302.50 and 7,528,251 is: 15,680,636.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,614,302.50 : 7,528,251 = 7,528,251 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,614,302.50/7,528,251 = 7,528,251/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,614,302.50x = 7,528,251 × 7,528,251
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,614,302.50x = 56,674,563,119,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,674,563,119,001/3,614,302.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,680,636.34

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