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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,895,530.63 and 6,175,801.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,895,530.63 and 6,175,801.13 is: 13,172,203.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,895,530.63 : 6,175,801.13 = 6,175,801.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,895,530.63/6,175,801.13 = 6,175,801.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,895,530.63x = 6,175,801.13 × 6,175,801.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,895,530.63x = 38,140,519,535,551.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,140,519,535,551.27/2,895,530.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,172,203.81

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