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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,757,321 and 6,058,931.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,757,321 and 6,058,931.63 is: 13,313,884.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,757,321 : 6,058,931.63 = 6,058,931.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,757,321/6,058,931.63 = 6,058,931.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,757,321x = 6,058,931.63 × 6,058,931.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,757,321x = 36,710,652,436,425.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,710,652,436,425.14/2,757,321
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,313,884.18

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