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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,085,339.75 and 6,644,810.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,085,339.75 and 6,644,810.25 is: 14,310,742.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,085,339.75 : 6,644,810.25 = 6,644,810.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,085,339.75/6,644,810.25 = 6,644,810.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,085,339.75x = 6,644,810.25 × 6,644,810.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,085,339.75x = 44,153,503,258,505.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,153,503,258,505.06/3,085,339.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,310,742.69

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