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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,684,100.50 and 7,928,073

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,684,100.50 and 7,928,073 is: 17,060,973.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,684,100.50 : 7,928,073 = 7,928,073 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,684,100.50/7,928,073 = 7,928,073/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,684,100.50x = 7,928,073 × 7,928,073
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,684,100.50x = 62,854,341,493,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,854,341,493,329/3,684,100.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,060,973.63

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