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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,619,934.88 and 5,728,664.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,619,934.88 and 5,728,664.25 is: 12,526,110.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,619,934.88 : 5,728,664.25 = 5,728,664.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,619,934.88/5,728,664.25 = 5,728,664.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,619,934.88x = 5,728,664.25 × 5,728,664.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,619,934.88x = 32,817,594,089,228.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,817,594,089,228.06/2,619,934.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,526,110.63

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