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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,745,905.06 and 5,905,045.55

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,745,905.06 and 5,905,045.55 is: 12,698,750.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,745,905.06 : 5,905,045.55 = 5,905,045.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,745,905.06/5,905,045.55 = 5,905,045.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,745,905.06x = 5,905,045.55 × 5,905,045.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,745,905.06x = 34,869,562,910,668.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,869,562,910,668.27/2,745,905.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,698,750.36

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