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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,829,034.69 and 5,788,803.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,829,034.69 and 5,788,803.38 is: 11,845,116.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,829,034.69 : 5,788,803.38 = 5,788,803.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,829,034.69/5,788,803.38 = 5,788,803.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,829,034.69x = 5,788,803.38 × 5,788,803.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,829,034.69x = 33,510,244,514,411.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,510,244,514,411.39/2,829,034.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,845,116.17

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