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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,353,590.13 and 7,274,295

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,353,590.13 and 7,274,295 is: 15,778,722.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,353,590.13 : 7,274,295 = 7,274,295 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,353,590.13/7,274,295 = 7,274,295/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,353,590.13x = 7,274,295 × 7,274,295
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,353,590.13x = 52,915,367,747,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,915,367,747,025/3,353,590.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,778,722.44

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