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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,913,216.75 and 6,404,591.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,913,216.75 and 6,404,591.25 is: 14,080,239.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,913,216.75 : 6,404,591.25 = 6,404,591.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,913,216.75/6,404,591.25 = 6,404,591.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,913,216.75x = 6,404,591.25 × 6,404,591.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,913,216.75x = 41,018,789,079,576.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,018,789,079,576.56/2,913,216.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,080,239.34

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