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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,809,279.13 and 6,165,367.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,809,279.13 and 6,165,367.31 is: 13,530,785.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,809,279.13 : 6,165,367.31 = 6,165,367.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,809,279.13/6,165,367.31 = 6,165,367.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,809,279.13x = 6,165,367.31 × 6,165,367.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,809,279.13x = 38,011,754,098,043.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,011,754,098,043.47/2,809,279.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,530,785.80

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