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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,207,028.50 and 6,915,339

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,207,028.50 and 6,915,339 is: 14,911,596.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,207,028.50 : 6,915,339 = 6,915,339 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,207,028.50/6,915,339 = 6,915,339/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,207,028.50x = 6,915,339 × 6,915,339
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,207,028.50x = 47,821,913,484,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,821,913,484,921/3,207,028.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,911,596.04

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