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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,007,831.50 and 6,263,523

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,007,831.50 and 6,263,523 is: 13,043,190.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,007,831.50 : 6,263,523 = 6,263,523 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,007,831.50/6,263,523 = 6,263,523/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,007,831.50x = 6,263,523 × 6,263,523
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,007,831.50x = 39,231,720,371,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,231,720,371,529/3,007,831.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,043,190.87

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