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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,074,625.50 and 7,117,909

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,074,625.50 and 7,117,909 is: 16,478,308.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,074,625.50 : 7,117,909 = 7,117,909 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,074,625.50/7,117,909 = 7,117,909/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,074,625.50x = 7,117,909 × 7,117,909
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,074,625.50x = 50,664,628,532,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,664,628,532,281/3,074,625.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,478,308.83

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