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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,441,617 and 7,422,052.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,441,617 and 7,422,052.50 is: 16,006,099.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,441,617 : 7,422,052.50 = 7,422,052.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,441,617/7,422,052.50 = 7,422,052.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,441,617x = 7,422,052.50 × 7,422,052.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,441,617x = 55,086,863,312,756.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,086,863,312,756.25/3,441,617
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,006,099.26

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