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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,046,214.25 and 6,690,333.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,046,214.25 and 6,690,333.94 is: 14,693,834.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,046,214.25 : 6,690,333.94 = 6,690,333.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,046,214.25/6,690,333.94 = 6,690,333.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,046,214.25x = 6,690,333.94 × 6,690,333.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,046,214.25x = 44,760,568,195,264.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,760,568,195,264.25/3,046,214.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,693,834.55

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