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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,527,105.50 and 3,613,790.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,527,105.50 and 3,613,790.25 is: 5,167,762.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,527,105.50 : 3,613,790.25 = 3,613,790.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,527,105.50/3,613,790.25 = 3,613,790.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,527,105.50x = 3,613,790.25 × 3,613,790.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,527,105.50x = 13,059,479,970,995.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,059,479,970,995.06/2,527,105.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,167,762.08

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