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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,513,050.50 and 7,833,865

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,513,050.50 and 7,833,865 is: 17,468,989.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,513,050.50 : 7,833,865 = 7,833,865 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,513,050.50/7,833,865 = 7,833,865/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,513,050.50x = 7,833,865 × 7,833,865
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,513,050.50x = 61,369,440,838,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,369,440,838,225/3,513,050.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,468,989.08

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