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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,692,954.50 and 5,892,644.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,692,954.50 and 5,892,644.25 is: 12,894,111.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,692,954.50 : 5,892,644.25 = 5,892,644.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,692,954.50/5,892,644.25 = 5,892,644.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,692,954.50x = 5,892,644.25 × 5,892,644.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,692,954.50x = 34,723,256,257,058.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,723,256,257,058.06/2,692,954.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,894,111.75

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