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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,084,054.75 and 6,682,940.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,084,054.75 and 6,682,940.44 is: 14,481,485.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,084,054.75 : 6,682,940.44 = 6,682,940.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,084,054.75/6,682,940.44 = 6,682,940.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,084,054.75x = 6,682,940.44 × 6,682,940.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,084,054.75x = 44,661,692,891,172.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,661,692,891,172.69/3,084,054.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,481,485.09

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