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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,356,349.75 and 7,202,622.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,356,349.75 and 7,202,622.09 is: 15,456,602.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,356,349.75 : 7,202,622.09 = 7,202,622.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,356,349.75/7,202,622.09 = 7,202,622.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,356,349.75x = 7,202,622.09 × 7,202,622.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,356,349.75x = 51,877,765,025,375.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,877,765,025,375.63/3,356,349.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,456,602.82

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