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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,374,404.88 and 7,260,900.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,374,404.88 and 7,260,900.94 is: 15,623,697.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,374,404.88 : 7,260,900.94 = 7,260,900.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,374,404.88/7,260,900.94 = 7,260,900.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,374,404.88x = 7,260,900.94 × 7,260,900.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,374,404.88x = 52,720,682,424,188.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,720,682,424,188.38/3,374,404.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,623,697.92

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