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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,103,732.69 and 6,766,066.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,103,732.69 and 6,766,066.69 is: 14,749,871.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,103,732.69 : 6,766,066.69 = 6,766,066.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,103,732.69/6,766,066.69 = 6,766,066.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,103,732.69x = 6,766,066.69 × 6,766,066.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,103,732.69x = 45,779,658,419,697.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,779,658,419,697.22/3,103,732.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,749,871.54

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