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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,085,381.50 and 6,644,916

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,085,381.50 and 6,644,916 is: 14,311,004.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,085,381.50 : 6,644,916 = 6,644,916 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,085,381.50/6,644,916 = 6,644,916/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,085,381.50x = 6,644,916 × 6,644,916
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,085,381.50x = 44,154,908,647,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,154,908,647,056/3,085,381.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,311,004.54

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