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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,823,140.25 and 6,056,106.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,823,140.25 and 6,056,106.75 is: 12,991,359.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,823,140.25 : 6,056,106.75 = 6,056,106.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,823,140.25/6,056,106.75 = 6,056,106.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,823,140.25x = 6,056,106.75 × 6,056,106.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,823,140.25x = 36,676,428,967,395.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,676,428,967,395.56/2,823,140.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,991,359.17

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