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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,233,613 and 7,041,313.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,233,613 and 7,041,313.50 is: 15,332,724.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,233,613 : 7,041,313.50 = 7,041,313.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,233,613/7,041,313.50 = 7,041,313.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,233,613x = 7,041,313.50 × 7,041,313.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,233,613x = 49,580,095,805,282.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,580,095,805,282.25/3,233,613
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,332,724.05

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