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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,743,591.03 and 6,030,317.90

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,743,591.03 and 6,030,317.90 is: 13,254,429.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,743,591.03 : 6,030,317.90 = 6,030,317.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,743,591.03/6,030,317.90 = 6,030,317.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,743,591.03x = 6,030,317.90 × 6,030,317.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,743,591.03x = 36,364,733,979,770.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,364,733,979,770.09/2,743,591.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,254,429.56

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