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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,734,113.50 and 7,605,198

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,734,113.50 and 7,605,198 is: 15,489,362.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,734,113.50 : 7,605,198 = 7,605,198 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,734,113.50/7,605,198 = 7,605,198/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,734,113.50x = 7,605,198 × 7,605,198
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,734,113.50x = 57,839,036,619,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,839,036,619,204/3,734,113.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,489,362.23

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