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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,028,270.50 and 6,532,031.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,028,270.50 and 6,532,031.25 is: 14,089,703.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,028,270.50 : 6,532,031.25 = 6,532,031.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,028,270.50/6,532,031.25 = 6,532,031.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,028,270.50x = 6,532,031.25 × 6,532,031.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,028,270.50x = 42,667,432,250,976.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,667,432,250,976.56/3,028,270.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,089,703.10

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