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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,047,186.25 and 6,330,566.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,047,186.25 and 6,330,566.63 is: 13,151,829.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,047,186.25 : 6,330,566.63 = 6,330,566.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,047,186.25/6,330,566.63 = 6,330,566.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,047,186.25x = 6,330,566.63 × 6,330,566.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,047,186.25x = 40,076,073,793,563.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,076,073,793,563.89/3,047,186.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,151,829.43

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