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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,306,825 and 5,010,055.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,306,825 and 5,010,055.50 is: 7,590,560.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,306,825 : 5,010,055.50 = 5,010,055.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,306,825/5,010,055.50 = 5,010,055.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,306,825x = 5,010,055.50 × 5,010,055.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,306,825x = 25,100,656,113,080.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,100,656,113,080.25/3,306,825
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,590,560.77

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