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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,075,024.52 and 6,729,159.80

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,075,024.52 and 6,729,159.80 is: 14,725,603.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,075,024.52 : 6,729,159.80 = 6,729,159.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,075,024.52/6,729,159.80 = 6,729,159.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,075,024.52x = 6,729,159.80 × 6,729,159.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,075,024.52x = 45,281,591,571,878.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,281,591,571,878.79/3,075,024.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,725,603.44

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