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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,645,835.47 and 5,609,597.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,645,835.47 and 5,609,597.63 is: 11,893,251.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,645,835.47 : 5,609,597.63 = 5,609,597.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,645,835.47/5,609,597.63 = 5,609,597.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,645,835.47x = 5,609,597.63 × 5,609,597.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,645,835.47x = 31,467,585,514,405.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,467,585,514,405.64/2,645,835.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,893,251.07

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