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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,267,712.13 and 6,909,416.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,267,712.13 and 6,909,416.44 is: 14,609,620.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,267,712.13 : 6,909,416.44 = 6,909,416.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,267,712.13/6,909,416.44 = 6,909,416.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,267,712.13x = 6,909,416.44 × 6,909,416.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,267,712.13x = 47,740,035,506,795.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,740,035,506,795.19/3,267,712.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,609,620.95

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