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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,093,693.75 and 6,661,317

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,093,693.75 and 6,661,317 is: 14,343,095.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,093,693.75 : 6,661,317 = 6,661,317 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,093,693.75/6,661,317 = 6,661,317/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,093,693.75x = 6,661,317 × 6,661,317
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,093,693.75x = 44,373,144,174,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,373,144,174,489/3,093,693.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,343,095.26

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