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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,008,707.50 and 6,349,515

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,008,707.50 and 6,349,515 is: 13,399,887.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,008,707.50 : 6,349,515 = 6,349,515 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,008,707.50/6,349,515 = 6,349,515/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,008,707.50x = 6,349,515 × 6,349,515
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,008,707.50x = 40,316,340,735,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,316,340,735,225/3,008,707.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,399,887.07

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