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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,383,808.75 and 7,046,460

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,383,808.75 and 7,046,460 is: 14,673,582.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,383,808.75 : 7,046,460 = 7,046,460 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,383,808.75/7,046,460 = 7,046,460/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,383,808.75x = 7,046,460 × 7,046,460
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,383,808.75x = 49,652,598,531,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,652,598,531,600/3,383,808.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,673,582.99

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