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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,376,560.94 and 7,393,487.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,376,560.94 and 7,393,487.63 is: 16,189,152.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,376,560.94 : 7,393,487.63 = 7,393,487.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,376,560.94/7,393,487.63 = 7,393,487.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,376,560.94x = 7,393,487.63 × 7,393,487.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,376,560.94x = 54,663,659,261,028.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,663,659,261,028.14/3,376,560.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,189,152.30

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