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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,915,410.75 and 6,343,577.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,915,410.75 and 6,343,577.75 is: 13,802,850.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,915,410.75 : 6,343,577.75 = 6,343,577.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,915,410.75/6,343,577.75 = 6,343,577.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,915,410.75x = 6,343,577.75 × 6,343,577.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,915,410.75x = 40,240,978,670,295.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,240,978,670,295.06/2,915,410.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,802,850.48

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