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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,097,966.50 and 6,747,102

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,097,966.50 and 6,747,102 is: 14,694,602.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,097,966.50 : 6,747,102 = 6,747,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,097,966.50/6,747,102 = 6,747,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,097,966.50x = 6,747,102 × 6,747,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,097,966.50x = 45,523,385,398,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,523,385,398,404/3,097,966.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,694,602.22

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