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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,327,493.50 and 6,812,604

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,327,493.50 and 6,812,604 is: 13,947,908.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,327,493.50 : 6,812,604 = 6,812,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,327,493.50/6,812,604 = 6,812,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,327,493.50x = 6,812,604 × 6,812,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,327,493.50x = 46,411,573,260,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,411,573,260,816/3,327,493.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,947,908.02

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