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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,157,093.13 and 6,819,382.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,157,093.13 and 6,819,382.13 is: 14,729,997.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,157,093.13 : 6,819,382.13 = 6,819,382.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,157,093.13/6,819,382.13 = 6,819,382.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,157,093.13x = 6,819,382.13 × 6,819,382.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,157,093.13x = 46,503,972,566,769.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,503,972,566,769.52/3,157,093.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,729,997.10

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