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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,814,718.38 and 5,707,760.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,814,718.38 and 5,707,760.25 is: 11,574,346.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,814,718.38 : 5,707,760.25 = 5,707,760.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,814,718.38/5,707,760.25 = 5,707,760.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,814,718.38x = 5,707,760.25 × 5,707,760.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,814,718.38x = 32,578,527,071,480.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,578,527,071,480.06/2,814,718.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,574,346.96

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