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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,892,655.13 and 6,169,744.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,892,655.13 and 6,169,744.69 is: 13,159,449.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,892,655.13 : 6,169,744.69 = 6,169,744.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,892,655.13/6,169,744.69 = 6,169,744.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,892,655.13x = 6,169,744.69 × 6,169,744.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,892,655.13x = 38,065,749,508,934.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,065,749,508,934.47/2,892,655.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,159,449.66

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