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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,167,324.44 and 6,915,220.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,167,324.44 and 6,915,220.13 is: 15,098,001.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,167,324.44 : 6,915,220.13 = 6,915,220.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,167,324.44/6,915,220.13 = 6,915,220.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,167,324.44x = 6,915,220.13 × 6,915,220.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,167,324.44x = 47,820,269,377,205.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,820,269,377,205.02/3,167,324.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,098,001.58

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