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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,034,832.06 and 6,500,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,034,832.06 and 6,500,088 is: 13,922,069.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,034,832.06 : 6,500,088 = 6,500,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,034,832.06/6,500,088 = 6,500,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,034,832.06x = 6,500,088 × 6,500,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,034,832.06x = 42,251,144,007,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,251,144,007,744/3,034,832.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,922,069.87

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