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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,023,382.38 and 6,578,175.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,023,382.38 and 6,578,175.38 is: 14,312,576.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,023,382.38 : 6,578,175.38 = 6,578,175.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,023,382.38/6,578,175.38 = 6,578,175.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,023,382.38x = 6,578,175.38 × 6,578,175.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,023,382.38x = 43,272,391,264,256.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,272,391,264,256.39/3,023,382.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,312,576.41

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