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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,940,393.02 and 6,369,388.33

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,940,393.02 and 6,369,388.33 is: 13,797,171.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,940,393.02 : 6,369,388.33 = 6,369,388.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,940,393.02/6,369,388.33 = 6,369,388.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,940,393.02x = 6,369,388.33 × 6,369,388.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,940,393.02x = 40,569,107,699,333.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,569,107,699,333.81/2,940,393.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,797,171.80

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