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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,329,509.50 and 7,307,089.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,329,509.50 and 7,307,089.88 is: 16,036,464.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,329,509.50 : 7,307,089.88 = 7,307,089.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,329,509.50/7,307,089.88 = 7,307,089.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,329,509.50x = 7,307,089.88 × 7,307,089.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,329,509.50x = 53,393,562,441,327.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,393,562,441,327.52/3,329,509.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,036,464.96

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