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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,288,033.50 and 7,204,627

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,288,033.50 and 7,204,627 is: 15,786,533.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,288,033.50 : 7,204,627 = 7,204,627 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,288,033.50/7,204,627 = 7,204,627/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,288,033.50x = 7,204,627 × 7,204,627
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,288,033.50x = 51,906,650,209,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,906,650,209,129/3,288,033.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,786,533.26

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