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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,573,106.75 and 5,594,411.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,573,106.75 and 5,594,411.81 is: 12,163,289.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,573,106.75 : 5,594,411.81 = 5,594,411.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,573,106.75/5,594,411.81 = 5,594,411.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,573,106.75x = 5,594,411.81 × 5,594,411.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,573,106.75x = 31,297,443,527,839.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,297,443,527,839.54/2,573,106.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,163,289.97

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