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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,097,966.88 and 6,747,102.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,097,966.88 and 6,747,102.75 is: 14,694,603.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,097,966.88 : 6,747,102.75 = 6,747,102.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,097,966.88/6,747,102.75 = 6,747,102.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,097,966.88x = 6,747,102.75 × 6,747,102.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,097,966.88x = 45,523,395,519,057.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,523,395,519,057.56/3,097,966.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,694,603.70

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