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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,063,611.95 and 6,666,114.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,063,611.95 and 6,666,114.38 is: 14,504,800.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,063,611.95 : 6,666,114.38 = 6,666,114.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,063,611.95/6,666,114.38 = 6,666,114.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,063,611.95x = 6,666,114.38 × 6,666,114.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,063,611.95x = 44,437,080,860,581.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,437,080,860,581.64/3,063,611.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,504,800.72

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