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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,016,622.25 and 6,166,104.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,016,622.25 and 6,166,104.75 is: 12,603,781.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,016,622.25 : 6,166,104.75 = 6,166,104.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,016,622.25/6,166,104.75 = 6,166,104.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,016,622.25x = 6,166,104.75 × 6,166,104.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,016,622.25x = 38,020,847,787,972.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,020,847,787,972.56/3,016,622.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,603,781.53

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