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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,245,113.13 and 6,924,565.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,245,113.13 and 6,924,565.13 is: 14,775,941.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,245,113.13 : 6,924,565.13 = 6,924,565.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,245,113.13/6,924,565.13 = 6,924,565.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,245,113.13x = 6,924,565.13 × 6,924,565.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,245,113.13x = 47,949,602,170,366.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,949,602,170,366.27/3,245,113.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,775,941.65

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