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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,334,046.06 and 7,165,108.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,334,046.06 and 7,165,108.13 is: 15,398,339.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,334,046.06 : 7,165,108.13 = 7,165,108.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,334,046.06/7,165,108.13 = 7,165,108.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,334,046.06x = 7,165,108.13 × 7,165,108.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,334,046.06x = 51,338,774,442,941.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,338,774,442,941.02/3,334,046.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,398,339.88

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