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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,007,651.92 and 6,494,704.45

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,007,651.92 and 6,494,704.45 is: 14,024,623.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,007,651.92 : 6,494,704.45 = 6,494,704.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,007,651.92/6,494,704.45 = 6,494,704.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,007,651.92x = 6,494,704.45 × 6,494,704.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,007,651.92x = 42,181,185,933,441.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,181,185,933,441.70/3,007,651.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,024,623.54

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