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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,098,793.38 and 6,712,152.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,098,793.38 and 6,712,152.75 is: 14,538,883.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,098,793.38 : 6,712,152.75 = 6,712,152.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,098,793.38/6,712,152.75 = 6,712,152.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,098,793.38x = 6,712,152.75 × 6,712,152.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,098,793.38x = 45,052,994,539,332.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,052,994,539,332.56/3,098,793.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,538,883.07

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