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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,892,449.81 and 6,009,100.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,892,449.81 and 6,009,100.88 is: 12,483,982.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,892,449.81 : 6,009,100.88 = 6,009,100.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,892,449.81/6,009,100.88 = 6,009,100.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,892,449.81x = 6,009,100.88 × 6,009,100.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,892,449.81x = 36,109,293,325,925.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,109,293,325,925.77/2,892,449.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,483,982.67

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