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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,863,324.69 and 6,136,453.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,863,324.69 and 6,136,453.69 is: 13,151,167.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,863,324.69 : 6,136,453.69 = 6,136,453.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,863,324.69/6,136,453.69 = 6,136,453.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,863,324.69x = 6,136,453.69 × 6,136,453.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,863,324.69x = 37,656,063,858,832.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,656,063,858,832.34/2,863,324.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,151,167.95

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