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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,735,334 and 6,331,808.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,735,334 and 6,331,808.25 is: 14,657,001.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,735,334 : 6,331,808.25 = 6,331,808.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,735,334/6,331,808.25 = 6,331,808.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,735,334x = 6,331,808.25 × 6,331,808.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,735,334x = 40,091,795,714,768.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,091,795,714,768.06/2,735,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,657,001.93

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