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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,097,505.81 and 6,643,407.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,097,505.81 and 6,643,407.38 is: 14,248,516.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,097,505.81 : 6,643,407.38 = 6,643,407.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,097,505.81/6,643,407.38 = 6,643,407.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,097,505.81x = 6,643,407.38 × 6,643,407.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,097,505.81x = 44,134,861,550,204.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,134,861,550,204.39/3,097,505.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,248,516.14

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