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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,000,712.50 and 6,570,591.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,000,712.50 and 6,570,591.75 is: 14,387,474.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,000,712.50 : 6,570,591.75 = 6,570,591.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,000,712.50/6,570,591.75 = 6,570,591.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,000,712.50x = 6,570,591.75 × 6,570,591.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,000,712.50x = 43,172,675,945,168.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,172,675,945,168.06/3,000,712.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,387,474.96

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