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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,229,323.50 and 6,922,297.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,229,323.50 and 6,922,297.50 is: 14,838,464.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,229,323.50 : 6,922,297.50 = 6,922,297.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,229,323.50/6,922,297.50 = 6,922,297.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,229,323.50x = 6,922,297.50 × 6,922,297.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,229,323.50x = 47,918,202,678,506.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,918,202,678,506.25/3,229,323.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,838,464.67

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