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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,035,817.56 and 6,576,089.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,035,817.56 and 6,576,089.63 is: 14,244,912.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,035,817.56 : 6,576,089.63 = 6,576,089.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,035,817.56/6,576,089.63 = 6,576,089.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,035,817.56x = 6,576,089.63 × 6,576,089.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,035,817.56x = 43,244,954,756,032.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,244,954,756,032.64/3,035,817.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,244,912.24

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