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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,327,007.50 and 5,014,163.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,327,007.50 and 5,014,163.25 is: 7,556,891.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,327,007.50 : 5,014,163.25 = 5,014,163.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,327,007.50/5,014,163.25 = 5,014,163.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,327,007.50x = 5,014,163.25 × 5,014,163.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,327,007.50x = 25,141,833,097,650.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,141,833,097,650.56/3,327,007.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,556,891.02

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