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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,034,948.50 and 6,350,499

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,034,948.50 and 6,350,499 is: 13,288,145.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,034,948.50 : 6,350,499 = 6,350,499 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,034,948.50/6,350,499 = 6,350,499/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,034,948.50x = 6,350,499 × 6,350,499
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,034,948.50x = 40,328,837,549,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,328,837,549,001/3,034,948.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,288,145.60

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