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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,030,268.50 and 6,541,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,030,268.50 and 6,541,236 is: 14,120,124.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,030,268.50 : 6,541,236 = 6,541,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,030,268.50/6,541,236 = 6,541,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,030,268.50x = 6,541,236 × 6,541,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,030,268.50x = 42,787,768,407,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,787,768,407,696/3,030,268.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,120,124.47

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