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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,795,640.75 and 6,114,698.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,795,640.75 and 6,114,698.25 is: 13,374,227.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,795,640.75 : 6,114,698.25 = 6,114,698.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,795,640.75/6,114,698.25 = 6,114,698.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,795,640.75x = 6,114,698.25 × 6,114,698.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,795,640.75x = 37,389,534,688,553.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,389,534,688,553.06/2,795,640.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,374,227.25

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