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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,110,946.75 and 6,470,212.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,110,946.75 and 6,470,212.50 is: 13,456,884.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,110,946.75 : 6,470,212.50 = 6,470,212.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,110,946.75/6,470,212.50 = 6,470,212.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,110,946.75x = 6,470,212.50 × 6,470,212.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,110,946.75x = 41,863,649,795,156.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,863,649,795,156.25/3,110,946.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,456,884.08

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