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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,081,035.81 and 6,649,225.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,081,035.81 and 6,649,225.88 is: 14,349,786.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,081,035.81 : 6,649,225.88 = 6,649,225.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,081,035.81/6,649,225.88 = 6,649,225.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,081,035.81x = 6,649,225.88 × 6,649,225.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,081,035.81x = 44,212,204,736,769.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,212,204,736,769.52/3,081,035.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,349,786.05

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