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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,030,270.75 and 6,541,238.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,030,270.75 and 6,541,238.25 is: 14,120,123.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,030,270.75 : 6,541,238.25 = 6,541,238.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,030,270.75/6,541,238.25 = 6,541,238.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,030,270.75x = 6,541,238.25 × 6,541,238.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,030,270.75x = 42,787,797,843,263.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,787,797,843,263.06/3,030,270.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,120,123.70

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