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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,094,899.75 and 6,787,671.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,094,899.75 and 6,787,671.75 is: 14,886,584.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,094,899.75 : 6,787,671.75 = 6,787,671.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,094,899.75/6,787,671.75 = 6,787,671.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,094,899.75x = 6,787,671.75 × 6,787,671.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,094,899.75x = 46,072,487,785,748.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,072,487,785,748.06/3,094,899.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,886,584.87

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