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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,234,964.50 and 6,924,366

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,234,964.50 and 6,924,366 is: 14,821,443.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,234,964.50 : 6,924,366 = 6,924,366 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,234,964.50/6,924,366 = 6,924,366/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,234,964.50x = 6,924,366 × 6,924,366
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,234,964.50x = 47,946,844,501,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,946,844,501,956/3,234,964.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,821,443.79

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