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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,075,833.25 and 6,730,945.59

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,075,833.25 and 6,730,945.59 is: 14,729,546.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,075,833.25 : 6,730,945.59 = 6,730,945.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,075,833.25/6,730,945.59 = 6,730,945.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,075,833.25x = 6,730,945.59 × 6,730,945.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,075,833.25x = 45,305,628,586,022.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,305,628,586,022.54/3,075,833.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,729,546.40

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