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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,409,084.13 and 7,574,887.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,409,084.13 and 7,574,887.13 is: 16,831,181.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,409,084.13 : 7,574,887.13 = 7,574,887.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,409,084.13/7,574,887.13 = 7,574,887.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,409,084.13x = 7,574,887.13 × 7,574,887.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,409,084.13x = 57,378,914,956,490.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,378,914,956,490.77/3,409,084.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,831,181.88

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