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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,167,893.13 and 6,483,408.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,167,893.13 and 6,483,408.75 is: 13,268,941.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,167,893.13 : 6,483,408.75 = 6,483,408.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,167,893.13/6,483,408.75 = 6,483,408.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,167,893.13x = 6,483,408.75 × 6,483,408.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,167,893.13x = 42,034,589,019,576.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,034,589,019,576.56/3,167,893.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,268,941.65

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