Finding the Third Proportional to 2,829,576.75 and 6,137,658
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Solution
The third proportional to 2,829,576.75 and 6,137,658 is: 13,313,244.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
2,829,576.75 : 6,137,658 = 6,137,658 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
2,829,576.75/6,137,658 = 6,137,658/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
2,829,576.75x = 6,137,658 × 6,137,658 - Step 4: Simplify right side
2,829,576.75x = 37,670,845,724,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,670,845,724,964/2,829,576.75 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 13,313,244.01
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