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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,264,123.50 and 6,793,172.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,264,123.50 and 6,793,172.50 is: 14,137,698.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,264,123.50 : 6,793,172.50 = 6,793,172.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,264,123.50/6,793,172.50 = 6,793,172.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,264,123.50x = 6,793,172.50 × 6,793,172.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,264,123.50x = 46,147,192,614,756.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,147,192,614,756.25/3,264,123.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,137,698.10

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