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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,475,436.63 and 7,192,536.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,475,436.63 and 7,192,536.75 is: 14,885,204.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,475,436.63 : 7,192,536.75 = 7,192,536.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,475,436.63/7,192,536.75 = 7,192,536.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,475,436.63x = 7,192,536.75 × 7,192,536.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,475,436.63x = 51,732,584,900,100.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,732,584,900,100.56/3,475,436.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,885,204.50

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