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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,413,124 and 7,332,763.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,413,124 and 7,332,763.50 is: 15,753,726.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,413,124 : 7,332,763.50 = 7,332,763.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,413,124/7,332,763.50 = 7,332,763.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,413,124x = 7,332,763.50 × 7,332,763.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,413,124x = 53,769,420,546,932.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,769,420,546,932.25/3,413,124
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,753,726.07

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