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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,093,769.69 and 6,661,465.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,093,769.69 and 6,661,465.31 is: 14,343,381.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,093,769.69 : 6,661,465.31 = 6,661,465.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,093,769.69/6,661,465.31 = 6,661,465.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,093,769.69x = 6,661,465.31 × 6,661,465.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,093,769.69x = 44,375,120,109,640.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,375,120,109,640.72/3,093,769.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,343,381.89

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