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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,425,221.69 and 7,367,119.59

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,425,221.69 and 7,367,119.59 is: 15,845,529.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,425,221.69 : 7,367,119.59 = 7,367,119.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,425,221.69/7,367,119.59 = 7,367,119.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,425,221.69x = 7,367,119.59 × 7,367,119.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,425,221.69x = 54,274,451,108,615.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,274,451,108,615.16/3,425,221.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,845,529.45

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