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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,164,098.50 and 6,552,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,164,098.50 and 6,552,504 is: 13,569,523.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,164,098.50 : 6,552,504 = 6,552,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,164,098.50/6,552,504 = 6,552,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,164,098.50x = 6,552,504 × 6,552,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,164,098.50x = 42,935,308,670,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,935,308,670,016/3,164,098.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,569,523.41

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