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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,096,172.69 and 6,590,926.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,096,172.69 and 6,590,926.13 is: 14,030,324.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,096,172.69 : 6,590,926.13 = 6,590,926.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,096,172.69/6,590,926.13 = 6,590,926.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,096,172.69x = 6,590,926.13 × 6,590,926.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,096,172.69x = 43,440,307,185,207.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,440,307,185,207.52/3,096,172.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,030,324.39

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