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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,827,342.49 and 6,103,094.74

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,827,342.49 and 6,103,094.74 is: 13,174,125.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,827,342.49 : 6,103,094.74 = 6,103,094.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,827,342.49/6,103,094.74 = 6,103,094.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,827,342.49x = 6,103,094.74 × 6,103,094.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,827,342.49x = 37,247,765,396,355.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,247,765,396,355.01/2,827,342.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,174,125.69

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