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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,196,668.13 and 6,846,774.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,196,668.13 and 6,846,774.13 is: 14,664,742.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,196,668.13 : 6,846,774.13 = 6,846,774.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,196,668.13/6,846,774.13 = 6,846,774.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,196,668.13x = 6,846,774.13 × 6,846,774.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,196,668.13x = 46,878,315,918,769.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,878,315,918,769.52/3,196,668.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,664,742.82

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