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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,035,520 and 6,192,976.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,035,520 and 6,192,976.50 is: 12,634,724.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,035,520 : 6,192,976.50 = 6,192,976.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,035,520/6,192,976.50 = 6,192,976.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,035,520x = 6,192,976.50 × 6,192,976.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,035,520x = 38,352,957,929,552.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,352,957,929,552.25/3,035,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,634,724.18

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