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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,085,213.50 and 6,644,562

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,085,213.50 and 6,644,562 is: 14,310,258.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,085,213.50 : 6,644,562 = 6,644,562 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,085,213.50/6,644,562 = 6,644,562/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,085,213.50x = 6,644,562 × 6,644,562
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,085,213.50x = 44,150,204,171,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,150,204,171,844/3,085,213.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,310,258.97

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