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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,959,394.06 and 6,359,352.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,959,394.06 and 6,359,352.19 is: 13,665,419.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,959,394.06 : 6,359,352.19 = 6,359,352.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,959,394.06/6,359,352.19 = 6,359,352.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,959,394.06x = 6,359,352.19 × 6,359,352.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,959,394.06x = 40,441,360,244,661.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,441,360,244,661.03/2,959,394.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,665,419.13

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