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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,326,266.25 and 7,149,436.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,326,266.25 and 7,149,436.75 is: 15,366,913.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,326,266.25 : 7,149,436.75 = 7,149,436.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,326,266.25/7,149,436.75 = 7,149,436.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,326,266.25x = 7,149,436.75 × 7,149,436.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,326,266.25x = 51,114,445,842,250.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,114,445,842,250.56/3,326,266.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,366,913.53

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