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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,312,758.25 and 7,097,908.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,312,758.25 and 7,097,908.50 is: 15,207,963.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,312,758.25 : 7,097,908.50 = 7,097,908.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,312,758.25/7,097,908.50 = 7,097,908.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,312,758.25x = 7,097,908.50 × 7,097,908.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,312,758.25x = 50,380,305,074,372.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,380,305,074,372.25/3,312,758.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,207,963.05

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