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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,026,896.50 and 6,457,893

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,026,896.50 and 6,457,893 is: 13,777,934.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,026,896.50 : 6,457,893 = 6,457,893 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,026,896.50/6,457,893 = 6,457,893/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,026,896.50x = 6,457,893 × 6,457,893
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,026,896.50x = 41,704,381,999,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,704,381,999,449/3,026,896.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,777,934.59

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