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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,748,481.88 and 5,922,964.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,748,481.88 and 5,922,964.13 is: 12,763,956.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,748,481.88 : 5,922,964.13 = 5,922,964.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,748,481.88/5,922,964.13 = 5,922,964.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,748,481.88x = 5,922,964.13 × 5,922,964.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,748,481.88x = 35,081,504,026,037.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,081,504,026,037.02/2,748,481.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,763,956.84

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