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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,091,030.50 and 6,639,117

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,091,030.50 and 6,639,117 is: 14,259,928.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,091,030.50 : 6,639,117 = 6,639,117 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,091,030.50/6,639,117 = 6,639,117/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,091,030.50x = 6,639,117 × 6,639,117
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,091,030.50x = 44,077,874,539,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,077,874,539,689/3,091,030.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,259,928.70

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