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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,411,143.63 and 7,463,220

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,411,143.63 and 7,463,220 is: 16,328,732.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,411,143.63 : 7,463,220 = 7,463,220 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,411,143.63/7,463,220 = 7,463,220/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,411,143.63x = 7,463,220 × 7,463,220
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,411,143.63x = 55,699,652,768,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,699,652,768,400/3,411,143.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,328,732.79

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