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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,383,799 and 7,046,441.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,383,799 and 7,046,441.25 is: 14,673,547.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,383,799 : 7,046,441.25 = 7,046,441.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,383,799/7,046,441.25 = 7,046,441.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,383,799x = 7,046,441.25 × 7,046,441.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,383,799x = 49,652,334,289,701.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,652,334,289,701.56/3,383,799
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,673,547.18

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