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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,017,233.13 and 6,573,082.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,017,233.13 and 6,573,082.50 is: 14,319,547.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,017,233.13 : 6,573,082.50 = 6,573,082.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,017,233.13/6,573,082.50 = 6,573,082.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,017,233.13x = 6,573,082.50 × 6,573,082.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,017,233.13x = 43,205,413,551,806.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,205,413,551,806.25/3,017,233.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,319,547.67

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