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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,097,964.50 and 6,747,098

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,097,964.50 and 6,747,098 is: 14,694,594.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,097,964.50 : 6,747,098 = 6,747,098 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,097,964.50/6,747,098 = 6,747,098/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,097,964.50x = 6,747,098 × 6,747,098
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,097,964.50x = 45,523,331,421,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,523,331,421,604/3,097,964.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,694,594.28

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