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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,195,994.50 and 6,866,325

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,195,994.50 and 6,866,325 is: 14,751,720.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,195,994.50 : 6,866,325 = 6,866,325 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,195,994.50/6,866,325 = 6,866,325/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,195,994.50x = 6,866,325 × 6,866,325
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,195,994.50x = 47,146,419,005,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,146,419,005,625/3,195,994.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,751,720.94

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