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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,775,044.25 and 5,853,753

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,775,044.25 and 5,853,753 is: 12,348,064.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,775,044.25 : 5,853,753 = 5,853,753 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,775,044.25/5,853,753 = 5,853,753/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,775,044.25x = 5,853,753 × 5,853,753
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,775,044.25x = 34,266,424,185,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,266,424,185,009/2,775,044.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,348,064.07

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