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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,809,272.38 and 6,044,907.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,809,272.38 and 6,044,907.38 is: 13,007,248.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,809,272.38 : 6,044,907.38 = 6,044,907.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,809,272.38/6,044,907.38 = 6,044,907.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,809,272.38x = 6,044,907.38 × 6,044,907.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,809,272.38x = 36,540,905,172,329.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,540,905,172,329.39/2,809,272.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,007,248.96

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