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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,428,724.94 and 7,329,841.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,428,724.94 and 7,329,841.88 is: 15,669,551.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,428,724.94 : 7,329,841.88 = 7,329,841.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,428,724.94/7,329,841.88 = 7,329,841.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,428,724.94x = 7,329,841.88 × 7,329,841.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,428,724.94x = 53,726,581,912,503.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,726,581,912,503.52/3,428,724.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,669,551.48

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