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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,735,351.25 and 6,331,851

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,735,351.25 and 6,331,851 is: 14,657,107.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,735,351.25 : 6,331,851 = 6,331,851 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,735,351.25/6,331,851 = 6,331,851/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,735,351.25x = 6,331,851 × 6,331,851
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,735,351.25x = 40,092,337,086,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,092,337,086,201/2,735,351.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,657,107.41

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