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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,001,819.50 and 6,574,756.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,001,819.50 and 6,574,756.50 is: 14,400,407.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,001,819.50 : 6,574,756.50 = 6,574,756.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,001,819.50/6,574,756.50 = 6,574,756.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,001,819.50x = 6,574,756.50 × 6,574,756.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,001,819.50x = 43,227,423,034,292.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,227,423,034,292.25/3,001,819.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,400,407.16

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