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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,324,952.13 and 7,162,826.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,324,952.13 and 7,162,826.63 is: 15,430,623.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,324,952.13 : 7,162,826.63 = 7,162,826.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,324,952.13/7,162,826.63 = 7,162,826.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,324,952.13x = 7,162,826.63 × 7,162,826.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,324,952.13x = 51,306,085,259,808.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,306,085,259,808.89/3,324,952.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,430,623.76

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