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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,147,860.25 and 6,777,326.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,147,860.25 and 6,777,326.25 is: 14,591,547.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,147,860.25 : 6,777,326.25 = 6,777,326.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,147,860.25/6,777,326.25 = 6,777,326.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,147,860.25x = 6,777,326.25 × 6,777,326.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,147,860.25x = 45,932,151,098,939.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,932,151,098,939.06/3,147,860.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,591,547.10

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