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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,446,228.25 and 7,519,123.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,446,228.25 and 7,519,123.13 is: 16,405,533.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,446,228.25 : 7,519,123.13 = 7,519,123.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,446,228.25/7,519,123.13 = 7,519,123.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,446,228.25x = 7,519,123.13 × 7,519,123.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,446,228.25x = 56,537,212,568,909.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,537,212,568,909.77/3,446,228.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,405,533.37

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