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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,394,567.50 and 7,320,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,394,567.50 and 7,320,576 is: 15,787,234.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,394,567.50 : 7,320,576 = 7,320,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,394,567.50/7,320,576 = 7,320,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,394,567.50x = 7,320,576 × 7,320,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,394,567.50x = 53,590,832,971,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,590,832,971,776/3,394,567.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,787,234.45

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