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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,708,425.25 and 7,701,068.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,708,425.25 and 7,701,068.25 is: 15,992,354.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,708,425.25 : 7,701,068.25 = 7,701,068.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,708,425.25/7,701,068.25 = 7,701,068.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,708,425.25x = 7,701,068.25 × 7,701,068.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,708,425.25x = 59,306,452,191,158.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,306,452,191,158.06/3,708,425.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,992,354.76

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