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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,753,227.97 and 5,964,085.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,753,227.97 and 5,964,085.69 is: 12,919,496.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,753,227.97 : 5,964,085.69 = 5,964,085.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,753,227.97/5,964,085.69 = 5,964,085.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,753,227.97x = 5,964,085.69 × 5,964,085.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,753,227.97x = 35,570,318,087,842.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,570,318,087,842.34/2,753,227.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,919,496.13

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