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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,804,241.75 and 7,741,343.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,804,241.75 and 7,741,343.25 is: 15,753,046.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,804,241.75 : 7,741,343.25 = 7,741,343.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,804,241.75/7,741,343.25 = 7,741,343.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,804,241.75x = 7,741,343.25 × 7,741,343.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,804,241.75x = 59,928,395,314,320.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,928,395,314,320.56/3,804,241.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,753,046.01

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