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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,892,820.08 and 6,160,232.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,892,820.08 and 6,160,232.25 is: 13,118,154.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,892,820.08 : 6,160,232.25 = 6,160,232.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,892,820.08/6,160,232.25 = 6,160,232.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,892,820.08x = 6,160,232.25 × 6,160,232.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,892,820.08x = 37,948,461,373,940.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,948,461,373,940.06/2,892,820.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,118,154.72

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