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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,094,125.75 and 6,720,723

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,094,125.75 and 6,720,723 is: 14,598,022.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,094,125.75 : 6,720,723 = 6,720,723 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,094,125.75/6,720,723 = 6,720,723/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,094,125.75x = 6,720,723 × 6,720,723
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,094,125.75x = 45,168,117,642,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,168,117,642,729/3,094,125.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,598,022.61

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