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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,055,816.50 and 6,475,902

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,055,816.50 and 6,475,902 is: 13,723,764.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,055,816.50 : 6,475,902 = 6,475,902 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,055,816.50/6,475,902 = 6,475,902/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,055,816.50x = 6,475,902 × 6,475,902
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,055,816.50x = 41,937,306,713,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,937,306,713,604/3,055,816.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,723,764.73

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