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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,042,930.50 and 6,425,392.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,042,930.50 and 6,425,392.50 is: 13,567,733.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,042,930.50 : 6,425,392.50 = 6,425,392.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,042,930.50/6,425,392.50 = 6,425,392.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,042,930.50x = 6,425,392.50 × 6,425,392.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,042,930.50x = 41,285,668,779,056.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,285,668,779,056.25/3,042,930.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,567,733.07

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