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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,795,178.52 and 5,912,637.33

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,795,178.52 and 5,912,637.33 is: 12,506,993.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,795,178.52 : 5,912,637.33 = 5,912,637.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,795,178.52/5,912,637.33 = 5,912,637.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,795,178.52x = 5,912,637.33 × 5,912,637.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,795,178.52x = 34,959,280,173,937.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,959,280,173,937.14/2,795,178.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,506,993.73

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