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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,647,021.25 and 7,936,211.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,647,021.25 and 7,936,211.25 is: 17,269,833.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,647,021.25 : 7,936,211.25 = 7,936,211.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,647,021.25/7,936,211.25 = 7,936,211.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,647,021.25x = 7,936,211.25 × 7,936,211.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,647,021.25x = 62,983,449,004,626.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,983,449,004,626.56/3,647,021.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,269,833.29

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