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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,182,662.13 and 6,512,400

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,182,662.13 and 6,512,400 is: 13,325,748.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,182,662.13 : 6,512,400 = 6,512,400 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,182,662.13/6,512,400 = 6,512,400/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,182,662.13x = 6,512,400 × 6,512,400
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,182,662.13x = 42,411,353,760,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,411,353,760,000/3,182,662.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,325,748.10

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