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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,393,616.50 and 7,318,674

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,393,616.50 and 7,318,674 is: 15,783,453.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,393,616.50 : 7,318,674 = 7,318,674 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,393,616.50/7,318,674 = 7,318,674/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,393,616.50x = 7,318,674 × 7,318,674
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,393,616.50x = 53,562,989,118,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,562,989,118,276/3,393,616.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,783,453.76

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