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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,466,523.50 and 7,729,682

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,466,523.50 and 7,729,682 is: 17,235,707.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,466,523.50 : 7,729,682 = 7,729,682 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,466,523.50/7,729,682 = 7,729,682/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,466,523.50x = 7,729,682 × 7,729,682
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,466,523.50x = 59,747,983,821,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,747,983,821,124/3,466,523.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,235,707.13

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