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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,155,314.50 and 6,907,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,155,314.50 and 6,907,680 is: 15,122,436.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,155,314.50 : 6,907,680 = 6,907,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,155,314.50/6,907,680 = 6,907,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,155,314.50x = 6,907,680 × 6,907,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,155,314.50x = 47,716,042,982,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,716,042,982,400/3,155,314.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,122,436.44

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