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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,093,144.75 and 6,791,481

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,093,144.75 and 6,791,481 is: 14,911,754.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,093,144.75 : 6,791,481 = 6,791,481 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,093,144.75/6,791,481 = 6,791,481/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,093,144.75x = 6,791,481 × 6,791,481
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,093,144.75x = 46,124,214,173,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,124,214,173,361/3,093,144.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,911,754.19

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