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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,833,200.75 and 6,660,086

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,833,200.75 and 6,660,086 is: 15,656,054.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,833,200.75 : 6,660,086 = 6,660,086 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,833,200.75/6,660,086 = 6,660,086/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,833,200.75x = 6,660,086 × 6,660,086
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,833,200.75x = 44,356,745,527,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,356,745,527,396/2,833,200.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,656,054.56

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