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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,984,509.13 and 6,445,554.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,984,509.13 and 6,445,554.75 is: 13,920,271.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,984,509.13 : 6,445,554.75 = 6,445,554.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,984,509.13/6,445,554.75 = 6,445,554.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,984,509.13x = 6,445,554.75 × 6,445,554.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,984,509.13x = 41,545,176,035,247.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,545,176,035,247.56/2,984,509.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,920,271.07

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