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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,374,671.94 and 5,600,155.22

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,374,671.94 and 5,600,155.22 is: 13,206,766.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,374,671.94 : 5,600,155.22 = 5,600,155.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,374,671.94/5,600,155.22 = 5,600,155.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,374,671.94x = 5,600,155.22 × 5,600,155.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,374,671.94x = 31,361,738,474,092.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,361,738,474,092.86/2,374,671.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,206,766.79

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