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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,818,389.94 and 6,175,423.55

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,818,389.94 and 6,175,423.55 is: 13,531,078.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,818,389.94 : 6,175,423.55 = 6,175,423.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,818,389.94/6,175,423.55 = 6,175,423.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,818,389.94x = 6,175,423.55 × 6,175,423.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,818,389.94x = 38,135,855,983,298.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,135,855,983,298.20/2,818,389.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,531,078.68

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