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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,332,452.50 and 6,901,209

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,332,452.50 and 6,901,209 is: 14,291,782.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,332,452.50 : 6,901,209 = 6,901,209 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,332,452.50/6,901,209 = 6,901,209/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,332,452.50x = 6,901,209 × 6,901,209
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,332,452.50x = 47,626,685,661,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,626,685,661,681/3,332,452.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,291,782.30

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