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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,323,332.50 and 7,155,141

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,323,332.50 and 7,155,141 is: 15,405,031.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,323,332.50 : 7,155,141 = 7,155,141 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,323,332.50/7,155,141 = 7,155,141/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,323,332.50x = 7,155,141 × 7,155,141
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,323,332.50x = 51,196,042,729,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,196,042,729,881/3,323,332.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,405,031.77

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