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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,804,101.41 and 6,100,277.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,804,101.41 and 6,100,277.81 is: 13,271,056.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,804,101.41 : 6,100,277.81 = 6,100,277.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,804,101.41/6,100,277.81 = 6,100,277.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,804,101.41x = 6,100,277.81 × 6,100,277.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,804,101.41x = 37,213,389,389,679.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,213,389,389,679.78/2,804,101.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,271,056.93

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