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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,743,162.88 and 6,029,318.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,743,162.88 and 6,029,318.25 is: 13,252,103.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,743,162.88 : 6,029,318.25 = 6,029,318.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,743,162.88/6,029,318.25 = 6,029,318.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,743,162.88x = 6,029,318.25 × 6,029,318.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,743,162.88x = 36,352,678,559,783.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,352,678,559,783.06/2,743,162.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,252,103.58

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