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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,028,273.50 and 6,532,038

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,028,273.50 and 6,532,038 is: 14,089,718.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,028,273.50 : 6,532,038 = 6,532,038 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,028,273.50/6,532,038 = 6,532,038/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,028,273.50x = 6,532,038 × 6,532,038
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,028,273.50x = 42,667,520,433,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,667,520,433,444/3,028,273.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,089,718.26

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