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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,802,383.25 and 6,034,568.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,802,383.25 and 6,034,568.25 is: 12,994,658.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,802,383.25 : 6,034,568.25 = 6,034,568.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,802,383.25/6,034,568.25 = 6,034,568.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,802,383.25x = 6,034,568.25 × 6,034,568.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,802,383.25x = 36,416,013,963,908.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,416,013,963,908.06/2,802,383.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,994,658.73

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