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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,362,425.50 and 7,296,411

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,362,425.50 and 7,296,411 is: 15,833,098.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,362,425.50 : 7,296,411 = 7,296,411 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,362,425.50/7,296,411 = 7,296,411/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,362,425.50x = 7,296,411 × 7,296,411
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,362,425.50x = 53,237,613,480,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,237,613,480,921/3,362,425.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,833,098.30

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