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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,148,553.25 and 6,734,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,148,553.25 and 6,734,808 is: 14,405,866.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,148,553.25 : 6,734,808 = 6,734,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,148,553.25/6,734,808 = 6,734,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,148,553.25x = 6,734,808 × 6,734,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,148,553.25x = 45,357,638,796,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,357,638,796,864/3,148,553.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,405,866.82

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