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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,030,436.13 and 6,733,480.22

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,030,436.13 and 6,733,480.22 is: 14,961,462.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,030,436.13 : 6,733,480.22 = 6,733,480.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,030,436.13/6,733,480.22 = 6,733,480.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,030,436.13x = 6,733,480.22 × 6,733,480.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,030,436.13x = 45,339,755,856,297.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,339,755,856,297.55/3,030,436.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,961,462.31

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