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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,028,568.50 and 6,671,657

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,028,568.50 and 6,671,657 is: 14,697,044.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,028,568.50 : 6,671,657 = 6,671,657 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,028,568.50/6,671,657 = 6,671,657/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,028,568.50x = 6,671,657 × 6,671,657
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,028,568.50x = 44,511,007,125,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,511,007,125,649/3,028,568.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,697,044.87

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