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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,924,228.25 and 6,520,829.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,924,228.25 and 6,520,829.63 is: 14,541,005.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,924,228.25 : 6,520,829.63 = 6,520,829.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,924,228.25/6,520,829.63 = 6,520,829.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,924,228.25x = 6,520,829.63 × 6,520,829.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,924,228.25x = 42,521,218,998,277.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,521,218,998,277.64/2,924,228.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,541,005.48

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