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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,263,433.75 and 7,069,243.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,263,433.75 and 7,069,243.50 is: 15,313,380.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,263,433.75 : 7,069,243.50 = 7,069,243.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,263,433.75/7,069,243.50 = 7,069,243.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,263,433.75x = 7,069,243.50 × 7,069,243.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,263,433.75x = 49,974,203,662,292.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,974,203,662,292.25/3,263,433.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,313,380.78

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