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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,383,797.78 and 7,046,433

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,383,797.78 and 7,046,433 is: 14,673,518.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,383,797.78 : 7,046,433 = 7,046,433 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,383,797.78/7,046,433 = 7,046,433/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,383,797.78x = 7,046,433 × 7,046,433
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,383,797.78x = 49,652,218,023,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,652,218,023,489/3,383,797.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,673,518.11

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