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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,345,634.50 and 7,122,837

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,345,634.50 and 7,122,837 is: 15,164,479.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,345,634.50 : 7,122,837 = 7,122,837 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,345,634.50/7,122,837 = 7,122,837/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,345,634.50x = 7,122,837 × 7,122,837
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,345,634.50x = 50,734,806,928,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,734,806,928,569/3,345,634.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,164,479.84

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