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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,035,817.88 and 6,576,090.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,035,817.88 and 6,576,090.13 is: 14,244,912.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,035,817.88 : 6,576,090.13 = 6,576,090.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,035,817.88/6,576,090.13 = 6,576,090.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,035,817.88x = 6,576,090.13 × 6,576,090.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,035,817.88x = 43,244,961,332,122.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,244,961,332,122.52/3,035,817.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,244,912.94

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