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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,695,591.41 and 5,863,483.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,695,591.41 and 5,863,483.69 is: 12,754,322.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,695,591.41 : 5,863,483.69 = 5,863,483.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,695,591.41/5,863,483.69 = 5,863,483.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,695,591.41x = 5,863,483.69 × 5,863,483.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,695,591.41x = 34,380,440,953,578.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,380,440,953,578.60/2,695,591.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,754,322.07

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