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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,366,013.50 and 7,302,699

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,366,013.50 and 7,302,699 is: 15,843,493.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,366,013.50 : 7,302,699 = 7,302,699 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,366,013.50/7,302,699 = 7,302,699/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,366,013.50x = 7,302,699 × 7,302,699
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,366,013.50x = 53,329,412,684,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,329,412,684,601/3,366,013.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,843,493.40

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