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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,544,517.81 and 7,219,050.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,544,517.81 and 7,219,050.75 is: 14,702,900.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,544,517.81 : 7,219,050.75 = 7,219,050.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,544,517.81/7,219,050.75 = 7,219,050.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,544,517.81x = 7,219,050.75 × 7,219,050.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,544,517.81x = 52,114,693,731,075.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,114,693,731,075.56/3,544,517.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,702,900.79

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