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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,326,272.50 and 7,149,449.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,326,272.50 and 7,149,449.25 is: 15,366,938.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,326,272.50 : 7,149,449.25 = 7,149,449.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,326,272.50/7,149,449.25 = 7,149,449.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,326,272.50x = 7,149,449.25 × 7,149,449.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,326,272.50x = 51,114,624,578,325.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,114,624,578,325.56/3,326,272.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,366,938.39

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