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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,160,675.69 and 6,813,345.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,160,675.69 and 6,813,345.38 is: 14,687,263.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,160,675.69 : 6,813,345.38 = 6,813,345.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,160,675.69/6,813,345.38 = 6,813,345.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,160,675.69x = 6,813,345.38 × 6,813,345.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,160,675.69x = 46,421,675,199,033.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,421,675,199,033.89/3,160,675.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,687,263.04

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