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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,044,704.50 and 6,341,298.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,044,704.50 and 6,341,298.75 is: 13,207,215.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,044,704.50 : 6,341,298.75 = 6,341,298.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,044,704.50/6,341,298.75 = 6,341,298.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,044,704.50x = 6,341,298.75 × 6,341,298.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,044,704.50x = 40,212,069,836,751.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,212,069,836,751.56/3,044,704.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,207,215.95

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