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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,030,658.03 and 6,584,464.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,030,658.03 and 6,584,464.69 is: 14,305,531.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,030,658.03 : 6,584,464.69 = 6,584,464.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,030,658.03/6,584,464.69 = 6,584,464.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,030,658.03x = 6,584,464.69 × 6,584,464.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,030,658.03x = 43,355,175,220,934.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,355,175,220,934.47/3,030,658.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,305,531.93

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