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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,816,597.81 and 6,082,214.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,816,597.81 and 6,082,214.06 is: 13,134,046.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,816,597.81 : 6,082,214.06 = 6,082,214.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,816,597.81/6,082,214.06 = 6,082,214.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,816,597.81x = 6,082,214.06 × 6,082,214.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,816,597.81x = 36,993,327,902,072.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,993,327,902,072.75/2,816,597.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,134,046.95

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