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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,253,196.67 and 7,066,419.12

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,253,196.67 and 7,066,419.12 is: 15,349,296.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,253,196.67 : 7,066,419.12 = 7,066,419.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,253,196.67/7,066,419.12 = 7,066,419.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,253,196.67x = 7,066,419.12 × 7,066,419.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,253,196.67x = 49,934,279,139,752.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,934,279,139,752.97/3,253,196.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,349,296.15

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