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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,848,704.19 and 6,589,089.28

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,848,704.19 and 6,589,089.28 is: 15,240,647.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,848,704.19 : 6,589,089.28 = 6,589,089.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,848,704.19/6,589,089.28 = 6,589,089.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,848,704.19x = 6,589,089.28 × 6,589,089.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,848,704.19x = 43,416,097,556,283.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,416,097,556,283.64/2,848,704.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,240,647.92

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