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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,326,269.75 and 7,149,443.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,326,269.75 and 7,149,443.75 is: 15,366,927.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,326,269.75 : 7,149,443.75 = 7,149,443.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,326,269.75/7,149,443.75 = 7,149,443.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,326,269.75x = 7,149,443.75 × 7,149,443.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,326,269.75x = 51,114,545,934,414.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,114,545,934,414.06/3,326,269.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,366,927.45

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