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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,802,375.98 and 6,034,550.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,802,375.98 and 6,034,550.63 is: 12,994,616.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,802,375.98 : 6,034,550.63 = 6,034,550.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,802,375.98/6,034,550.63 = 6,034,550.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,802,375.98x = 6,034,550.63 × 6,034,550.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,802,375.98x = 36,415,801,245,687.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,415,801,245,687.89/2,802,375.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,994,616.51

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