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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,003,387.75 and 6,219,695.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,003,387.75 and 6,219,695.25 is: 12,880,324.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,003,387.75 : 6,219,695.25 = 6,219,695.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,003,387.75/6,219,695.25 = 6,219,695.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,003,387.75x = 6,219,695.25 × 6,219,695.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,003,387.75x = 38,684,609,002,872.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,684,609,002,872.56/3,003,387.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,880,324.56

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