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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,323,719.50 and 7,229,775

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,323,719.50 and 7,229,775 is: 15,726,250.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,323,719.50 : 7,229,775 = 7,229,775 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,323,719.50/7,229,775 = 7,229,775/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,323,719.50x = 7,229,775 × 7,229,775
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,323,719.50x = 52,269,646,550,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,269,646,550,625/3,323,719.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,726,250.83

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