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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,735,326.13 and 6,331,785.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,735,326.13 and 6,331,785.75 is: 14,656,939.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,735,326.13 : 6,331,785.75 = 6,331,785.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,735,326.13/6,331,785.75 = 6,331,785.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,735,326.13x = 6,331,785.75 × 6,331,785.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,735,326.13x = 40,091,510,783,903.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,091,510,783,903.06/2,735,326.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,656,939.96

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