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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,324,771.50 and 7,180,011

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,324,771.50 and 7,180,011 is: 15,505,594.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,324,771.50 : 7,180,011 = 7,180,011 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,324,771.50/7,180,011 = 7,180,011/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,324,771.50x = 7,180,011 × 7,180,011
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,324,771.50x = 51,552,557,960,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,552,557,960,121/3,324,771.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,505,594.28

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