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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,414,123.50 and 7,357,555

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,414,123.50 and 7,357,555 is: 15,855,787.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,414,123.50 : 7,357,555 = 7,357,555 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,414,123.50/7,357,555 = 7,357,555/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,414,123.50x = 7,357,555 × 7,357,555
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,414,123.50x = 54,133,615,578,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,133,615,578,025/3,414,123.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,855,787.17

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