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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,014,753.63 and 6,571,559.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,014,753.63 and 6,571,559.25 is: 14,324,683.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,014,753.63 : 6,571,559.25 = 6,571,559.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,014,753.63/6,571,559.25 = 6,571,559.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,014,753.63x = 6,571,559.25 × 6,571,559.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,014,753.63x = 43,185,390,976,260.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,185,390,976,260.56/3,014,753.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,324,683.32

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