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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,583,582.75 and 6,034,496.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,583,582.75 and 6,034,496.63 is: 14,094,826.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,583,582.75 : 6,034,496.63 = 6,034,496.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,583,582.75/6,034,496.63 = 6,034,496.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,583,582.75x = 6,034,496.63 × 6,034,496.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,583,582.75x = 36,415,149,517,136.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,415,149,517,136.39/2,583,582.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,094,826.08

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