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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,707,769.81 and 5,947,007.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,707,769.81 and 5,947,007.63 is: 13,061,265.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,707,769.81 : 5,947,007.63 = 5,947,007.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,707,769.81/5,947,007.63 = 5,947,007.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,707,769.81x = 5,947,007.63 × 5,947,007.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,707,769.81x = 35,366,899,691,808.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,366,899,691,808.14/2,707,769.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,061,265.23

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