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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,690,141.63 and 5,819,870.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,690,141.63 and 5,819,870.25 is: 12,590,745.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,690,141.63 : 5,819,870.25 = 5,819,870.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,690,141.63/5,819,870.25 = 5,819,870.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,690,141.63x = 5,819,870.25 × 5,819,870.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,690,141.63x = 33,870,889,726,835.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,870,889,726,835.06/2,690,141.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,590,745.93

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