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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,376,586.25 and 7,393,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,376,586.25 and 7,393,536 is: 16,189,242.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,376,586.25 : 7,393,536 = 7,393,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,376,586.25/7,393,536 = 7,393,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,376,586.25x = 7,393,536 × 7,393,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,376,586.25x = 54,664,374,583,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,664,374,583,296/3,376,586.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,189,242.78

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