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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,324,923.44 and 7,162,764.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,324,923.44 and 7,162,764.19 is: 15,430,487.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,324,923.44 : 7,162,764.19 = 7,162,764.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,324,923.44/7,162,764.19 = 7,162,764.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,324,923.44x = 7,162,764.19 × 7,162,764.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,324,923.44x = 51,305,190,805,732.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,305,190,805,732.53/3,324,923.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,430,487.88

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