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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,670,114.50 and 7,598,295

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,670,114.50 and 7,598,295 is: 15,730,868.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,670,114.50 : 7,598,295 = 7,598,295 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,670,114.50/7,598,295 = 7,598,295/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,670,114.50x = 7,598,295 × 7,598,295
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,670,114.50x = 57,734,086,907,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,734,086,907,025/3,670,114.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,730,868.04

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