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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,596,553.50 and 17,570,925

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,596,553.50 and 17,570,925 is: 40,641,773.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,596,553.50 : 17,570,925 = 17,570,925 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,596,553.50/17,570,925 = 17,570,925/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,596,553.50x = 17,570,925 × 17,570,925
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,596,553.50x = 308,737,405,355,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,737,405,355,625/7,596,553.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,641,773.32

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