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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,271,834.50 and 6,963,573

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,271,834.50 and 6,963,573 is: 14,820,844.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,271,834.50 : 6,963,573 = 6,963,573 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,271,834.50/6,963,573 = 6,963,573/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,271,834.50x = 6,963,573 × 6,963,573
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,271,834.50x = 48,491,348,926,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,491,348,926,329/3,271,834.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,820,844.06

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