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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,779,912.25 and 6,091,264.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,779,912.25 and 6,091,264.75 is: 13,347,006.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,779,912.25 : 6,091,264.75 = 6,091,264.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,779,912.25/6,091,264.75 = 6,091,264.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,779,912.25x = 6,091,264.75 × 6,091,264.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,779,912.25x = 37,103,506,254,592.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,103,506,254,592.56/2,779,912.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,347,006.28

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