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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,911,700.25 and 6,326,403.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,911,700.25 and 6,326,403.75 is: 13,745,709.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,911,700.25 : 6,326,403.75 = 6,326,403.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,911,700.25/6,326,403.75 = 6,326,403.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,911,700.25x = 6,326,403.75 × 6,326,403.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,911,700.25x = 40,023,384,408,014.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,023,384,408,014.06/2,911,700.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,745,709.03

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