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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,110,645.25 and 6,766,578

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,110,645.25 and 6,766,578 is: 14,719,318.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,110,645.25 : 6,766,578 = 6,766,578 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,110,645.25/6,766,578 = 6,766,578/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,110,645.25x = 6,766,578 × 6,766,578
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,110,645.25x = 45,786,577,830,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,786,577,830,084/3,110,645.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,719,318.39

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