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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,210,414.75 and 6,686,550

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,210,414.75 and 6,686,550 is: 13,926,534.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,210,414.75 : 6,686,550 = 6,686,550 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,210,414.75/6,686,550 = 6,686,550/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,210,414.75x = 6,686,550 × 6,686,550
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,210,414.75x = 44,709,950,902,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,709,950,902,500/3,210,414.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,926,534.23

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