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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,044,576.81 and 6,625,121.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,044,576.81 and 6,625,121.94 is: 14,416,532.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,044,576.81 : 6,625,121.94 = 6,625,121.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,044,576.81/6,625,121.94 = 6,625,121.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,044,576.81x = 6,625,121.94 × 6,625,121.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,044,576.81x = 43,892,240,738,501.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,892,240,738,501.85/3,044,576.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,416,532.56

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