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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,476,530.13 and 7,551,554.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,476,530.13 and 7,551,554.06 is: 16,403,128.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,476,530.13 : 7,551,554.06 = 7,551,554.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,476,530.13/7,551,554.06 = 7,551,554.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,476,530.13x = 7,551,554.06 × 7,551,554.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,476,530.13x = 57,025,968,758,860.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,025,968,758,860.25/3,476,530.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,403,128.04

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