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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,033,890.44 and 6,518,021.91

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,033,890.44 and 6,518,021.91 is: 14,003,343.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,033,890.44 : 6,518,021.91 = 6,518,021.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,033,890.44/6,518,021.91 = 6,518,021.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,033,890.44x = 6,518,021.91 × 6,518,021.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,033,890.44x = 42,484,609,570,354.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,484,609,570,354.88/3,033,890.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,003,343.38

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