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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,439,084.50 and 7,287,813

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,439,084.50 and 7,287,813 is: 15,443,708.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,439,084.50 : 7,287,813 = 7,287,813 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,439,084.50/7,287,813 = 7,287,813/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,439,084.50x = 7,287,813 × 7,287,813
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,439,084.50x = 53,112,218,322,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,112,218,322,969/3,439,084.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,443,708.44

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