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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,000,705.75 and 6,570,578.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,000,705.75 and 6,570,578.25 is: 14,387,448.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,000,705.75 : 6,570,578.25 = 6,570,578.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,000,705.75/6,570,578.25 = 6,570,578.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,000,705.75x = 6,570,578.25 × 6,570,578.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,000,705.75x = 43,172,498,539,373.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,172,498,539,373.06/3,000,705.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,387,448.20

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