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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,001,414.50 and 6,572,043

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,001,414.50 and 6,572,043 is: 14,390,464.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,001,414.50 : 6,572,043 = 6,572,043 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,001,414.50/6,572,043 = 6,572,043/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,001,414.50x = 6,572,043 × 6,572,043
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,001,414.50x = 43,191,749,193,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,191,749,193,849/3,001,414.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,390,464.63

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