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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,364,561.13 and 7,380,507.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,364,561.13 and 7,380,507.38 is: 16,189,894.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,364,561.13 : 7,380,507.38 = 7,380,507.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,364,561.13/7,380,507.38 = 7,380,507.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,364,561.13x = 7,380,507.38 × 7,380,507.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,364,561.13x = 54,471,889,112,429.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,471,889,112,429.39/3,364,561.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,189,894.34

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