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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,818,425.38 and 6,035,430.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,818,425.38 and 6,035,430.75 is: 12,924,388.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,818,425.38 : 6,035,430.75 = 6,035,430.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,818,425.38/6,035,430.75 = 6,035,430.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,818,425.38x = 6,035,430.75 × 6,035,430.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,818,425.38x = 36,426,424,338,045.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,426,424,338,045.56/2,818,425.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,924,388.44

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