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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,321,331.50 and 7,152,054

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,321,331.50 and 7,152,054 is: 15,401,015.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,321,331.50 : 7,152,054 = 7,152,054 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,321,331.50/7,152,054 = 7,152,054/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,321,331.50x = 7,152,054 × 7,152,054
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,321,331.50x = 51,151,876,418,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,151,876,418,916/3,321,331.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,401,015.05

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