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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,054,244.50 and 6,031,395

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,054,244.50 and 6,031,395 is: 11,910,547.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,054,244.50 : 6,031,395 = 6,031,395 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,054,244.50/6,031,395 = 6,031,395/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,054,244.50x = 6,031,395 × 6,031,395
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,054,244.50x = 36,377,725,646,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,377,725,646,025/3,054,244.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,910,547.98

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