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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,028,707 and 6,483,148.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,028,707 and 6,483,148.50 is: 13,877,609.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,028,707 : 6,483,148.50 = 6,483,148.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,028,707/6,483,148.50 = 6,483,148.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,028,707x = 6,483,148.50 × 6,483,148.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,028,707x = 42,031,214,473,052.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,031,214,473,052.25/3,028,707
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,877,609.97

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