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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,193,668 and 6,805,417.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,193,668 and 6,805,417.50 is: 14,501,728.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,193,668 : 6,805,417.50 = 6,805,417.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,193,668/6,805,417.50 = 6,805,417.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,193,668x = 6,805,417.50 × 6,805,417.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,193,668x = 46,313,707,349,306.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,313,707,349,306.25/3,193,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,501,728.84

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