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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,399,433.50 and 7,304,091

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,399,433.50 and 7,304,091 is: 15,693,716.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,399,433.50 : 7,304,091 = 7,304,091 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,399,433.50/7,304,091 = 7,304,091/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,399,433.50x = 7,304,091 × 7,304,091
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,399,433.50x = 53,349,745,336,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,349,745,336,281/3,399,433.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,693,716.42

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