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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,814,737.34 and 6,134,671.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,814,737.34 and 6,134,671.69 is: 13,370,411.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,814,737.34 : 6,134,671.69 = 6,134,671.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,814,737.34/6,134,671.69 = 6,134,671.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,814,737.34x = 6,134,671.69 × 6,134,671.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,814,737.34x = 37,634,196,713,414.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,634,196,713,414.09/2,814,737.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,370,411.56

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