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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,495,647.25 and 7,477,011

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,495,647.25 and 7,477,011 is: 15,992,944.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,495,647.25 : 7,477,011 = 7,477,011 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,495,647.25/7,477,011 = 7,477,011/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,495,647.25x = 7,477,011 × 7,477,011
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,495,647.25x = 55,905,693,494,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,905,693,494,121/3,495,647.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,992,944.80

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