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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,159,010.13 and 6,822,366.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,159,010.13 and 6,822,366.75 is: 14,733,947.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,159,010.13 : 6,822,366.75 = 6,822,366.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,159,010.13/6,822,366.75 = 6,822,366.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,159,010.13x = 6,822,366.75 × 6,822,366.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,159,010.13x = 46,544,688,071,505.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,544,688,071,505.56/3,159,010.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,733,947.10

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