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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,007,917 and 6,263,680.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,007,917 and 6,263,680.50 is: 13,043,476.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,007,917 : 6,263,680.50 = 6,263,680.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,007,917/6,263,680.50 = 6,263,680.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,007,917x = 6,263,680.50 × 6,263,680.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,007,917x = 39,233,693,406,080.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,233,693,406,080.25/3,007,917
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,043,476.07

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