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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,931,076.13 and 6,363,481.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,931,076.13 and 6,363,481.50 is: 13,815,368.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,931,076.13 : 6,363,481.50 = 6,363,481.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,931,076.13/6,363,481.50 = 6,363,481.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,931,076.13x = 6,363,481.50 × 6,363,481.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,931,076.13x = 40,493,896,800,842.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,493,896,800,842.25/2,931,076.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,815,368.51

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