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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,007,659.75 and 6,494,720.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,007,659.75 and 6,494,720.25 is: 14,024,655.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,007,659.75 : 6,494,720.25 = 6,494,720.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,007,659.75/6,494,720.25 = 6,494,720.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,007,659.75x = 6,494,720.25 × 6,494,720.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,007,659.75x = 42,181,391,125,760.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,181,391,125,760.06/3,007,659.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,024,655.26

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