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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,364,519.15 and 7,380,416.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,364,519.15 and 7,380,416.88 is: 16,189,699.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,364,519.15 : 7,380,416.88 = 7,380,416.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,364,519.15/7,380,416.88 = 7,380,416.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,364,519.15x = 7,380,416.88 × 7,380,416.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,364,519.15x = 54,470,553,364,108.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,470,553,364,108.20/3,364,519.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,189,699.32

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