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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,599,314.47 and 5,796,294.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,599,314.47 and 5,796,294.19 is: 12,925,341.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,599,314.47 : 5,796,294.19 = 5,796,294.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,599,314.47/5,796,294.19 = 5,796,294.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,599,314.47x = 5,796,294.19 × 5,796,294.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,599,314.47x = 33,597,026,308,046.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,597,026,308,046.29/2,599,314.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,925,341.17

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