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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,064,871.25 and 6,503,337

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,064,871.25 and 6,503,337 is: 13,799,402.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,064,871.25 : 6,503,337 = 6,503,337 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,064,871.25/6,503,337 = 6,503,337/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,064,871.25x = 6,503,337 × 6,503,337
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,064,871.25x = 42,293,392,135,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,293,392,135,569/3,064,871.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,799,402.55

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