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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,337,709.63 and 6,852,360.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,337,709.63 and 6,852,360.38 is: 14,067,983.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,337,709.63 : 6,852,360.38 = 6,852,360.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,337,709.63/6,852,360.38 = 6,852,360.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,337,709.63x = 6,852,360.38 × 6,852,360.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,337,709.63x = 46,954,842,708,870.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,954,842,708,870.14/3,337,709.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,067,983.13

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