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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,233,893.50 and 7,041,519

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,233,893.50 and 7,041,519 is: 15,332,289.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,233,893.50 : 7,041,519 = 7,041,519 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,233,893.50/7,041,519 = 7,041,519/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,233,893.50x = 7,041,519 × 7,041,519
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,233,893.50x = 49,582,989,827,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,582,989,827,361/3,233,893.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,332,289.03

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