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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,954,126.53 and 6,412,427.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,954,126.53 and 6,412,427.44 is: 13,919,249.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,954,126.53 : 6,412,427.44 = 6,412,427.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,954,126.53/6,412,427.44 = 6,412,427.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,954,126.53x = 6,412,427.44 × 6,412,427.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,954,126.53x = 41,119,225,641,202.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,119,225,641,202.81/2,954,126.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,919,249.97

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