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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,198,590.02 and 6,623,534.53

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,198,590.02 and 6,623,534.53 is: 13,715,796.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,198,590.02 : 6,623,534.53 = 6,623,534.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,198,590.02/6,623,534.53 = 6,623,534.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,198,590.02x = 6,623,534.53 × 6,623,534.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,198,590.02x = 43,871,209,686,661.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,871,209,686,661.16/3,198,590.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,715,796.48

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