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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,088,003.94 and 6,707,596.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,088,003.94 and 6,707,596.75 is: 14,569,882.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,088,003.94 : 6,707,596.75 = 6,707,596.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,088,003.94/6,707,596.75 = 6,707,596.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,088,003.94x = 6,707,596.75 × 6,707,596.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,088,003.94x = 44,991,854,160,610.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,991,854,160,610.56/3,088,003.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,569,882.38

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