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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,665,653.47 and 5,756,062.08

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,665,653.47 and 5,756,062.08 is: 12,429,316.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,665,653.47 : 5,756,062.08 = 5,756,062.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,665,653.47/5,756,062.08 = 5,756,062.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,665,653.47x = 5,756,062.08 × 5,756,062.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,665,653.47x = 33,132,250,647,228.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,132,250,647,228.70/2,665,653.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,429,316.50

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