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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,323,704.50 and 7,229,748

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,323,704.50 and 7,229,748 is: 15,726,204.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,323,704.50 : 7,229,748 = 7,229,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,323,704.50/7,229,748 = 7,229,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,323,704.50x = 7,229,748 × 7,229,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,323,704.50x = 52,269,256,143,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,269,256,143,504/3,323,704.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,726,204.34

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