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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,803,811.63 and 6,126,570

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,803,811.63 and 6,126,570 is: 13,387,083.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,803,811.63 : 6,126,570 = 6,126,570 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,803,811.63/6,126,570 = 6,126,570/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,803,811.63x = 6,126,570 × 6,126,570
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,803,811.63x = 37,534,859,964,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,534,859,964,900/2,803,811.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,387,083.37

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