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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,117,570.19 and 6,699,270.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,117,570.19 and 6,699,270.38 is: 14,395,898.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,117,570.19 : 6,699,270.38 = 6,699,270.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,117,570.19/6,699,270.38 = 6,699,270.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,117,570.19x = 6,699,270.38 × 6,699,270.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,117,570.19x = 44,880,223,557,352.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,880,223,557,352.64/3,117,570.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,395,898.36

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