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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,369,046.50 and 7,328,385

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,369,046.50 and 7,328,385 is: 15,940,779.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,369,046.50 : 7,328,385 = 7,328,385 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,369,046.50/7,328,385 = 7,328,385/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,369,046.50x = 7,328,385 × 7,328,385
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,369,046.50x = 53,705,226,708,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,705,226,708,225/3,369,046.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,940,779.30

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