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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,761,634.25 and 5,907,087

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,761,634.25 and 5,907,087 is: 12,635,155.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,761,634.25 : 5,907,087 = 5,907,087 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,761,634.25/5,907,087 = 5,907,087/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,761,634.25x = 5,907,087 × 5,907,087
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,761,634.25x = 34,893,676,825,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,893,676,825,569/2,761,634.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,635,155.01

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