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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,030,960.94 and 6,734,530.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,030,960.94 and 6,734,530.69 is: 14,963,539.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,030,960.94 : 6,734,530.69 = 6,734,530.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,030,960.94/6,734,530.69 = 6,734,530.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,030,960.94x = 6,734,530.69 × 6,734,530.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,030,960.94x = 45,353,903,580,879.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,353,903,580,879.22/3,030,960.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,963,539.46

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