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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,858,112.84 and 6,130,662.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,858,112.84 and 6,130,662.19 is: 13,150,292.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,858,112.84 : 6,130,662.19 = 6,130,662.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,858,112.84/6,130,662.19 = 6,130,662.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,858,112.84x = 6,130,662.19 × 6,130,662.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,858,112.84x = 37,585,018,857,242.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,585,018,857,242.28/2,858,112.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,150,292.14

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