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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,513,066 and 7,833,895.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,513,066 and 7,833,895.50 is: 17,469,048.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,513,066 : 7,833,895.50 = 7,833,895.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,513,066/7,833,895.50 = 7,833,895.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,513,066x = 7,833,895.50 × 7,833,895.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,513,066x = 61,369,918,704,920.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,369,918,704,920.25/3,513,066
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,469,048.04

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