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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,804,243 and 7,741,345.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,804,243 and 7,741,345.50 is: 15,753,049.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,804,243 : 7,741,345.50 = 7,741,345.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,804,243/7,741,345.50 = 7,741,345.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,804,243x = 7,741,345.50 × 7,741,345.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,804,243x = 59,928,430,150,370.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,928,430,150,370.25/3,804,243
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,753,049.99

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