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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,573,043.50 and 7,664,773

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,573,043.50 and 7,664,773 is: 16,442,213.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,573,043.50 : 7,664,773 = 7,664,773 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,573,043.50/7,664,773 = 7,664,773/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,573,043.50x = 7,664,773 × 7,664,773
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,573,043.50x = 58,748,745,141,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,748,745,141,529/3,573,043.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,442,213.80

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