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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,370,304.25 and 7,371,150.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,370,304.25 and 7,371,150.75 is: 16,121,352.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,370,304.25 : 7,371,150.75 = 7,371,150.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,370,304.25/7,371,150.75 = 7,371,150.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,370,304.25x = 7,371,150.75 × 7,371,150.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,370,304.25x = 54,333,863,379,225.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,333,863,379,225.56/3,370,304.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,121,352.66

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