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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,895,528.94 and 6,295,282.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,895,528.94 and 6,295,282.88 is: 13,686,821.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,895,528.94 : 6,295,282.88 = 6,295,282.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,895,528.94/6,295,282.88 = 6,295,282.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,895,528.94x = 6,295,282.88 × 6,295,282.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,895,528.94x = 39,630,586,476,268.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,630,586,476,268.27/2,895,528.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,686,821.07

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