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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,804,604.75 and 6,028,182.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,804,604.75 and 6,028,182.84 is: 12,956,901.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,804,604.75 : 6,028,182.84 = 6,028,182.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,804,604.75/6,028,182.84 = 6,028,182.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,804,604.75x = 6,028,182.84 × 6,028,182.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,804,604.75x = 36,338,988,397,681.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,338,988,397,681.84/2,804,604.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,956,901.82

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