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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,562,769.13 and 5,413,690.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,562,769.13 and 5,413,690.69 is: 11,436,085.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,562,769.13 : 5,413,690.69 = 5,413,690.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,562,769.13/5,413,690.69 = 5,413,690.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,562,769.13x = 5,413,690.69 × 5,413,690.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,562,769.13x = 29,308,046,859,924.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,308,046,859,924.22/2,562,769.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,436,085.51

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