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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,076,361.44 and 6,706,275.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,076,361.44 and 6,706,275.19 is: 14,619,259.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,076,361.44 : 6,706,275.19 = 6,706,275.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,076,361.44/6,706,275.19 = 6,706,275.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,076,361.44x = 6,706,275.19 × 6,706,275.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,076,361.44x = 44,974,126,890,478.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,974,126,890,478.16/3,076,361.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,619,259.73

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