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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,804,596.84 and 6,057,597.02

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,804,596.84 and 6,057,597.02 is: 13,083,692.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,804,596.84 : 6,057,597.02 = 6,057,597.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,804,596.84/6,057,597.02 = 6,057,597.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,804,596.84x = 6,057,597.02 × 6,057,597.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,804,596.84x = 36,694,481,698,360.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,694,481,698,360.07/2,804,596.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,083,692.16

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