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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,349,384.50 and 7,265,886

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,349,384.50 and 7,265,886 is: 15,762,030.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,349,384.50 : 7,265,886 = 7,265,886 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,349,384.50/7,265,886 = 7,265,886/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,349,384.50x = 7,265,886 × 7,265,886
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,349,384.50x = 52,793,099,364,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,793,099,364,996/3,349,384.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,762,030.12

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