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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,051,806.63 and 6,582,763.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,051,806.63 and 6,582,763.69 is: 14,199,057.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,051,806.63 : 6,582,763.69 = 6,582,763.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,051,806.63/6,582,763.69 = 6,582,763.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,051,806.63x = 6,582,763.69 × 6,582,763.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,051,806.63x = 43,332,777,765,468.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,332,777,765,468.59/3,051,806.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,199,057.51

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