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| 2 | federal obligations for research and development to the top 10 state or location recipients, by total amount received and selected agency: fy 2015 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| 3 | rank | state or location | total | dhs | doc | dod | doe | doi | dot | epa | hhs | nasa | nsf | usda |
| 4 |  | all locations | 125846 | 731 | 1330 | 60891 | 11389 | 800 | 855 | 515 | 30006 | 11344 | 5648 | 2337 |
| 5 | 1 | maryland | 16751 | 72 | 708 | 5727 | 52 | 85 | 26 | 16 | 7983 | 1608 | 291 | 182 |
| 6 | 2 | california | 15281 | 66 | 26 | 5983 | 2148 | 67 | 39 | 11 | 3402 | 2643 | 762 | 134 |
| 7 | 3 | virginia | 7487 | 90 | 14 | 5778 | 153 | 96 | 171 | 59 | 364 | 554 | 186 | 22 |
| 8 | 4 | massachusetts | 6055 | 78 | 33 | 2764 | 141 | 12 | 58 | 16 | 2372 | 178 | 377 | 26 |
| 9 | 5 | texas | 5574 | 19 | 8 | 2371 | 104 | 22 | 34 | 7 | 961 | 1691 | 273 | 85 |
| 10 | 6 | new york | 4567 | 31 | 23 | 935 | 1000 | 12 | 21 | 5 | 1996 | 103 | 395 | 47 |
| 11 | 7 | alabama | 4538 | 5 | 1 | 2924 | 29 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 295 | 1220 | 23 | 26 |
| 12 | 8 | district of columbia | 4222 | 48 | 33 | 2385 | 604 | 22 | 132 | 76 | 231 | 143 | 192 | 356 |
| 13 | 9 | pennsylvania | 3710 | 3 | 3 | 1245 | 563 | 4 | 25 | 1 | 1525 | 34 | 241 | 66 |
| 14 | 10 | new mexico | 3543 | 47 | 4 | 1120 | 2156 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 95 | 37 | 60 | 13 |
| 15 |  | all other states or locationsa, b | 54118 | 272 | 478 | 29658 | 4440 | 472 | 333 | 322 | 10783 | 3132 | 2847 | 1380 |

Question: how many million dollars in maryland, home of hhs's national institutes of health (nih), was the top state recipient?
Answer: 16751

Question: how many milliond dollars in california which was the second highest recipient?
Answer: 15281

Question: which million dollars in virginia which ranked third, receiving in federal r&d obligations?
Answer: 7487