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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,808,016.88 and 6,063,958.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,808,016.88 and 6,063,958.69 is: 13,095,218.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,808,016.88 : 6,063,958.69 = 6,063,958.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,808,016.88/6,063,958.69 = 6,063,958.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,808,016.88x = 6,063,958.69 × 6,063,958.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,808,016.88x = 36,771,594,963,706.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,771,594,963,706.72/2,808,016.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,095,218.65

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