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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,088,008.84 and 6,707,606.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,088,008.84 and 6,707,606.06 is: 14,569,899.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,088,008.84 : 6,707,606.06 = 6,707,606.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,088,008.84/6,707,606.06 = 6,707,606.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,088,008.84x = 6,707,606.06 × 6,707,606.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,088,008.84x = 44,991,979,089,686.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,991,979,089,686.75/3,088,008.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,569,899.69

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