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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,264,118.86 and 6,793,162.29

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,264,118.86 and 6,793,162.29 is: 14,137,675.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,264,118.86 : 6,793,162.29 = 6,793,162.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,264,118.86/6,793,162.29 = 6,793,162.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,264,118.86x = 6,793,162.29 × 6,793,162.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,264,118.86x = 46,147,053,965,149.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,147,053,965,149.93/3,264,118.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,137,675.73

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