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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,580,352.45 and 6,026,466.45

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,580,352.45 and 6,026,466.45 is: 14,074,936.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,580,352.45 : 6,026,466.45 = 6,026,466.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,580,352.45/6,026,466.45 = 6,026,466.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,580,352.45x = 6,026,466.45 × 6,026,466.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,580,352.45x = 36,318,297,816,477.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,318,297,816,477.48/2,580,352.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,074,936.85

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