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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,873,793.94 and 6,193,734.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,873,793.94 and 6,193,734.19 is: 13,349,023.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,873,793.94 : 6,193,734.19 = 6,193,734.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,873,793.94/6,193,734.19 = 6,193,734.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,873,793.94x = 6,193,734.19 × 6,193,734.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,873,793.94x = 38,362,343,185,406.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,362,343,185,406.28/2,873,793.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,349,023.63

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