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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,002,805 and 7,085,512.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,002,805 and 7,085,512.13 is: 16,719,194.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,002,805 : 7,085,512.13 = 7,085,512.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,002,805/7,085,512.13 = 7,085,512.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,002,805x = 7,085,512.13 × 7,085,512.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,002,805x = 50,204,482,073,522.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,204,482,073,522.02/3,002,805
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,719,194.91

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