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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,910,583.13 and 6,122,779.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,910,583.13 and 6,122,779.88 is: 12,880,042.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,910,583.13 : 6,122,779.88 = 6,122,779.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,910,583.13/6,122,779.88 = 6,122,779.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,910,583.13x = 6,122,779.88 × 6,122,779.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,910,583.13x = 37,488,433,397,705.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,488,433,397,705.02/2,910,583.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,880,042.17

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