Finding the Third Proportional to 3,096,639 and 6,691,504.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 3,096,639 and 6,691,504.50 is: 14,459,622.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
3,096,639 : 6,691,504.50 = 6,691,504.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
3,096,639/6,691,504.50 = 6,691,504.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
3,096,639x = 6,691,504.50 × 6,691,504.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
3,096,639x = 44,776,232,473,520.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,776,232,473,520.25/3,096,639 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 14,459,622.99
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