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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,055,519.75 and 6,362,066.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,055,519.75 and 6,362,066.25 is: 13,246,809.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,055,519.75 : 6,362,066.25 = 6,362,066.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,055,519.75/6,362,066.25 = 6,362,066.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,055,519.75x = 6,362,066.25 × 6,362,066.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,055,519.75x = 40,475,886,969,389.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,475,886,969,389.06/3,055,519.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,246,809.15

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