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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,106,841.06 and 6,645,477.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,106,841.06 and 6,645,477.94 is: 14,214,559.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,106,841.06 : 6,645,477.94 = 6,645,477.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,106,841.06/6,645,477.94 = 6,645,477.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,106,841.06x = 6,645,477.94 × 6,645,477.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,106,841.06x = 44,162,377,017,799.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,162,377,017,799.25/3,106,841.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,214,559.46

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