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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,527,772.19 and 7,479,446.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,527,772.19 and 7,479,446.06 is: 15,857,632.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,527,772.19 : 7,479,446.06 = 7,479,446.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,527,772.19/7,479,446.06 = 7,479,446.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,527,772.19x = 7,479,446.06 × 7,479,446.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,527,772.19x = 55,942,113,401,846.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,942,113,401,846.75/3,527,772.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,857,632.08

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