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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,313,178.44 and 7,225,048.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,313,178.44 and 7,225,048.13 is: 15,755,662.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,313,178.44 : 7,225,048.13 = 7,225,048.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,313,178.44/7,225,048.13 = 7,225,048.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,313,178.44x = 7,225,048.13 × 7,225,048.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,313,178.44x = 52,201,320,408,566.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,201,320,408,566.02/3,313,178.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,755,662.24

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