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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,122,711.06 and 6,963,434.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,122,711.06 and 6,963,434.06 is: 15,527,986.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,122,711.06 : 6,963,434.06 = 6,963,434.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,122,711.06/6,963,434.06 = 6,963,434.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,122,711.06x = 6,963,434.06 × 6,963,434.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,122,711.06x = 48,489,413,942,785.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,489,413,942,785.25/3,122,711.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,527,986.09

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