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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,410,786.50 and 7,337,705

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,410,786.50 and 7,337,705 is: 15,785,776.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,410,786.50 : 7,337,705 = 7,337,705 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,410,786.50/7,337,705 = 7,337,705/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,410,786.50x = 7,337,705 × 7,337,705
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,410,786.50x = 53,841,914,667,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,841,914,667,025/3,410,786.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,785,776.88

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