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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,014,984.53 and 6,572,071.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,014,984.53 and 6,572,071.69 is: 14,325,820.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,014,984.53 : 6,572,071.69 = 6,572,071.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,014,984.53/6,572,071.69 = 6,572,071.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,014,984.53x = 6,572,071.69 × 6,572,071.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,014,984.53x = 43,192,126,265,639.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,192,126,265,639.09/3,014,984.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,325,820.19

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