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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,030,771.94 and 6,734,183.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,030,771.94 and 6,734,183.06 is: 14,962,927.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,030,771.94 : 6,734,183.06 = 6,734,183.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,030,771.94/6,734,183.06 = 6,734,183.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,030,771.94x = 6,734,183.06 × 6,734,183.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,030,771.94x = 45,349,221,519,261.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,349,221,519,261.88/3,030,771.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,962,927.75

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