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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,433,807.50 and 7,150,203

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,433,807.50 and 7,150,203 is: 14,888,837.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,433,807.50 : 7,150,203 = 7,150,203 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,433,807.50/7,150,203 = 7,150,203/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,433,807.50x = 7,150,203 × 7,150,203
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,433,807.50x = 51,125,402,941,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,125,402,941,209/3,433,807.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,888,837.81

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